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On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 07:47:01 -0800 |
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Bob Sanders <rsanders@×××.com> wrote: |
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> You are incorrect and correct. Because Nvidia removed the code for |
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> the older Gfx cards, they cannot use the newer drivers. Almost every |
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> pre-R5xxxx card needs the older driver, the exception is the M4000 |
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> series. |
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This is what NVIDIA say in their README file... |
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"Support for "legacy" GPUs has been removed from the unified driver. |
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These legacy GPUs will continue to be maintained through special legacy |
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GPU driver releases. Please see Appendix A for a list of legacy GPUs." |
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Doesn't seem as if they have done this though. |
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Ian. |
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EOM |
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