Thank you for your immediate response! I am impressed...
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:13 PM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
You said to try nouveau first, where would I get the drivers for that? is it the default driver from xorg? If not, where and how would I install and use it?
I know that mesa-dri-drivers-experimental is a package that I can download and install from fedora correct?
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If I need to go to this route, how would I know which package to install from rpmfusion???
Thank you,
Rob G. Healey
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On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 23:09:31 -0700,Try Nouveau first and if that works for you, stick with that. Nouveau provides
ÂRob Healey <robhealey1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I would like to know if it is better to use the supplied video drivers by fe
> xorg-x11-drv-? or would it be better to use the video driver from NVidia?
> My video card is:
>
> nVidia Corporation NV44 [Quadro NVS 285] (rev a1
>
> Would anyone also be able to tell me if I will be able to gnome-shell/ gnome
> 3 with this video card as it currently says that I will need 3d acceleration
> now when I try to go to Desktop Effects if I were to use the NVidia supplied
> drivers? ÂI do not even know if it would be wise to use the NVidia drivers
> anyway?
limited 3D support. I think you still need to install
mesa-dri-drivers-experimental to get 3D for Nouveau.
You said to try nouveau first, where would I get the drivers for that? is it the default driver from xorg? If not, where and how would I install and use it?
I know that mesa-dri-drivers-experimental is a package that I can download and install from fedora correct?
Â
If you need more performance or if 3D is buggy for the stuff you want to
do, then try the nVidia drivers using rpmfusion packages.
If I need to go to this route, how would I know which package to install from rpmfusion???
Thank you,
Rob G. Healey
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