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Howto for the rpmfusion nvidia drivers
Below we will show you how to get your drivers For GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9 & 200 series cards from RPM Fusion.
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su
rpm -Uvh http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm
yum install kmod-nvidia-newest xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-newest-libs.i386 xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-newest-libs.x86_64
reboot
Or (akmod builds the required kmod on bootup )
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su
rpm -Uvh http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm
yum install akmod-nvidia-newest xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-newest-libs.i386 xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-newest-libs.x86_64
reboot
For GeForce FX cards
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su
rpm -Uvh http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm
yum install kmod-nvidia-173xx xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-173xx-libs.i386 xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-173xx-libs.x86_64
reboot
Or (akmod builds the required kmod on bootup )
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su
rpm -Uvh http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm
yum install kmod-nvidia-173xx xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-173xx-libs.i386 xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-173xx-libs.x86_64
reboot
Or (akmod builds the required kmod on bootup )
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su
rpm -Uvh http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm
yum install akmod-nvidia-173xx xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-173xx-libs.i386 xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-173xx-libs.x86_64
reboot
For GeForce 4 and below
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su
rpm -Uvh http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm
yum install kmod-nvidia-96xx xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-96xx-libs
reboot
Or (akmod builds the required kmod on bootup )
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su
rpm -Uvh http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/…ble.noarch.rpm
yum install akmod-nvidia-96xx xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-96xx-libs
reboot
Unsuported
RIVA TNT
RIVA TNT2/TNT2 Pro
RIVA TNT2 Ultra
Vanta/Vanta LT
RIVA TNT2 Model 64/Model 64 Pro
Aladdin TNT2
GeForce 256
GeForce DDR
Quadro
GeForce2 GTS/GeForce2 Pro
GeForce2 Ti
GeForce2 Ultra
Quadro2 Pro
You may need to edit xorg.conf for compiz to work.
Quote:
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su
gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf
and add
For 32 bit
Quote:
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Section “Files”
ModulePath “/usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia”
ModulePath “/usr/lib/xorg/modu
les/drivers”
ModulePath “/usr/lib/xorg/modules”
EndSection
For 64 bit
Quote:
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Section “Files”
ModulePath “/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia”
ModulePath “/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers”
ModulePath “/usr/lib64/xorg/modules”
EndSection
Source : fedora projects
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Yesterday watched a movie with Morgan Freeman called ‘ A long came a spider ‘ and must say that I was quite impressed how they exchanged encrypted messages hidden in pictures. Thank you for the tutorial :)
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Excellent, thanx!
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Thank you very much Chris :)
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Do you think that it works on a Macbook Air 1,1?… ohh and, it must be installed in a different partition than Mac OS X, right?… can´t have i installed only Ubuntu on my hard drive?