On Fri, 2012-03-23 at 08:47 -0600, Lawrence Graves wrote: > > > On 03/23/2012 08:43 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > > Am 23.03.2012 15:40, schrieb Lawrence Graves: > > > I don't know what happened but I am now unable to install nvidia drivers downloaded from nvidia.com. Had no problem > > > until the latest kernel was introduced. Please advise or help. > > in other words this happens since update to kernel 3.3 > > well, i guess the bvidia drivers are not ready for it > > > > get rid of nvidia graphics > > > > the current intel sandy brdige are working fine out > > of the box with 3D effects - do not buy hardware > > which depends on third-party drivers or do not use > > a bleeding-edge distro if you like BLOB drivers > > > > > > > I agree, I believe it is time for me to scrap my Dell 9400 Inspiron > with its FX2500m graphic video card and invest in a newer model. I am > going to miss her. She has been very dependable. > Likewise (time to scrap...). I can't run the latest F15 kernel because I'm still waiting on the nvidia drivers, and the 100% CPU problem I have is happening pretty much whenever I go near a web site (see previous post about this). At work my F15 PC with Intel graphics has no such problems. (Generally my home PC is okay, so I should only need to replace the graphics card :-) ) John. -- John Horne Tel: +44 (0)1752 587287 Plymouth University, UK Fax: +44 (0)1752 587001 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
