For those of us using Nvidia cards on our Linux box, Nvidia has released
new drivers as of 6/30. Some brief details from the site:
Version: 1.0-6106
Operating System: Linux IA32
Release Date: June 30, 2004
Release Highlights
* Added support for GeForce 6800 series of GPUs
* Added support for PCI-Express
* Added support for GLSL (OpenGL Shading Language).
* Added support for GL_EXT_pixel_buffer_object.
* Fixed problem that prevented 32-bit kernel driver from running
on certain AMD64 CPUs.
* Added support for ACPI
* Added support for 4kstack kernels.
* Added configuration utility "nvidia-settings". For details,
see the user guide
* Added a shell script "nvidia-bug-report.sh" that gathers system
configuration information into a log file; the resulting log
file (nvidia-bug-report.log) should be included when reporting
bugs to NVIDIA.
* Added a new Xv adaptor on GeForce4 and GeForce FX which uses
the 3D engine to do Xv PutImage requests.
* View the README (Text Version) for more information on this
release.
http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_1.0-6106.html
Hope some of you find this useful.
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Wade S Grant
USMC, Retired
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