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[Ric Moore]

On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 10:16 +0800, Goh Lip wrote: 
> I wrote:
> >> For nvidia, a simple "sudo aptitude install nvidia-current" will get
> >> >  everything up and then go to the nvidia GUI to modify/adjust.
> 
> On 05/07/2011 09:42 AM, NoOp wrote:
> > Afraid not... particularly if you require nvidia-96. There are
> > *considerable*  issues with nvidia proprietary drivers in 11.04 (same as
> > in 10.10). I suspect that it will be some time before nvidia gets around
> > to resolving/adding legacy nvidia drivers to 11.04.
> 
> 
> Yes, I know. You mentioned about your (legacy) nvidia-96 before. I do 
> not have this problem with my version of nvidia.

Got an ancient nvidia 4400 to work just fine on a recent install of
10.10. I just used jockey. But, I did have to reboot again, after the
initial install and reboot and updating the install for jockey to jump
up and install the needed legacy driver. Must have been a kernel issue.
Ric


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