Re: Driver for 9600GT

Steve Browne <[email protected]> Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:33:34 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.nmlug
Message-ID <[email protected]>
James Bunnell wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-06-01 at 17:57 -0600, Steve Browne wrote:
>> Nvidia's latest driver package for Linux (173.xxx) runs the Geforce 
>> 9600GT just fine, after recomplilng the kernel, of course. I have my 
>> desktop screen set at 144x144 dpi, so now I can REALLY read the fine 
>> print. This is for working with Blender.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>     
> Steve, which linux distro are you running this on? I only ask because 
> you mention recompiling the kernel. I am also using that new driver 
> with no issues. And yes, blender is looking good.
>
> Jim.
I'm running Debian Etch with the "bigmem" kernel (up to 64Gb), which is 
why Nvidia had to compile a custom kernel.

A new blender-generated animated short (10 minutes) is out: Big Buck 
Bunny. The animal characters could be from Pixar (not so innovative), 
but you can't expect everything at once.

Steve

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Stephen B. Browne
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"Ubi bene, ibi patria."

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