Nvidia Card Question.

Bill Liao lwlw1988 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 15 04:12:09 UTC 2011


sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-additions

On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:36 AM, MirJafar Ali <mirjafarali at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Jesse Palser <SLNTHERO at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> On 01/14/2011 03:37 PM, MirJafar Ali wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have one naive question. I am not a window fan and almost all the time
>>> use Ubuntu. But lately I downloaded
>>> Maya and other software for which I had to install VirtualBox ( with
>>> Window 7 as guest).
>>>
>>> I have Nvidia GeForce 460 on my linux and it works fine, but should I
>>> install new driver for the window machine
>>> in order to use Nvidia Card ?
>>>
>>> How do I know if the window is using Nvidia card ?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Mir
>>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You don't install nVidia drivers for a VirtualBox Windows 7 guest.
>> VirtualBox creates a virtual video adapter that is not nVidia.
>> You must install VirtualBox Guest Additions for Windows guest.
>>
>> Jesse
>>
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> Hello,
>
> I didn't understand the last sentence. How should I do that ?
>
> Mir
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