Re: kde Desktop on wheezy - nvidiacard - production ready?

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On 15 February 2013 16:29, Hendrik Boom <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 11:21:47AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote:
>>
>> I check that both systems boot, and that, when booted, they each have
>> mounted the correct partitions, and not each others'.  In the case of
>> lilo, I try to make it boot from a floppy, and I install the old and new
>> systems' lilos on different floppies.  I haven't found a comparable
>> trick for grub.
>
> Forgot to mention: For lilo, I also check that each system's bootloader
> can boot the other system.  It's useful to check this with grub, too,
> but that means rerunning grub-install.
>
> -- hendrik
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wheezy and nvidia doesn't work with my card
I have to add the kernel commandline nomodeset
then install the nvidia-dkms package and setup xorg.conf
once i've done that it's perfect

I have a GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Dick Thomas