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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia NVS 5200M
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 21:11:52
Message-Id: CAK2H+edQed_8WuYdLLEYa90yLGzSTnzmxcRugjw+tuAQK_94nA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia NVS 5200M by Allan Gottlieb
1 On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu> wrote:
2 > On Thu, Jul 26 2012, Mark Knecht wrote:
3 >
4 >> Check the nvidia site. It will tell you the exact driver Rev that
5 >> supports this GPU.
6 >
7 > Thanks. I see that 295.53 supports the NVS 5200M. Am I right in
8 > believing that this means all drivers >= 295.53 support it.
9 > This would be good as there are a few such in portage.
10 >
11 > thanks again,
12 > allan
13 >
14 Almost certainly yes. I've used only NVidia cards for about 12 years
15 and never had one I still cared to use become unsupported. Of course I
16 cannot guarantee the future but I think you're pretty much set with
17 any NVidia card these days.
18
19 Good luck,
20 Mark

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Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia NVS 5200M Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>