Re: update video driver, but not CUDA

Joseph Kaye <[email protected]> Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:56:45 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.distributed-net.rc5
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On 5/30/2012 8:14 AM, Mike Burgess wrote:
> problem:  I'm running a lower end desktop, and just updated my video card to a nvidia 8800 card with fan. Still using very old driver from old fanless card and CUDA 3 w/CUDA3 client.   The "drivers" for the new card, when installed, are likely to "upgrade" my CUDA and spoil my functionality with the client.  But the new driver has automatic fan speed control, so I wont have to use nvidia Inspector manually to adjust the fan speed.
>
>   Any experience/suggestions on how to retain the cuda 3 package (which I recall was difficult to locate the first time) or automate the fan speed which is the real task I need ?
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> Mike
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I am using the current CUDA drivers will no issues, and the current CUDA 
client works great.

I get them from the developer site at Nvidia:

http://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-downloads

--Joseph



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