No one here has diminished the value of this thread at all, in fact more have praised it than anyone. I am pretty sure JPorter, like a lot of us have had issues with the manual installs and have...
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No one here has diminished the value of this thread at all, in fact more have praised it than anyone. I am pretty sure JPorter, like a lot of us have had issues with the manual installs and have...
I have to agree with JPorter on this one 100%
When I came in to Ubuntu 2.5 years ago this was one of the threads that taught me an incredible amount...
Having said that, over the last 4-5...
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I was happily using 190.53 for several days when on a reboot I was unable to enable Visual Effects which in turn disable compiz
I put 190.42 back on and everything went back...
Which driver did you try to install?
You may want to check out this thread
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1349553
sudo apt-get --purge remove nvidia*
Don't be too discouraged. When I first started I was in a similar situation, and I incorrectly assumed that the answer would come to via a guru in 10 seconds...
Indeed...I look everyday and somehow missed it, I also have instant notification for this thread on for your updates and still missed it..
Appreciate all you do here Kosimo...Thanks
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I have a 9500 and have 190.42 loaded and they are great
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After seeing your post that 190.53 is now the stable release I have loaded it and it is great too
Yes you can do this. Every time there is a kernel update I update nVidia this way. Just make sure you have the driver on your pc and that you have the instructions on what to do.
Do you see the same behavior if you do ctrl + alt + f2 or f3 or f4 or f5 or f6?
I see it now...
I loaded your repo and the first time through after reloading it did not show all of the 195.xx drivers, only the -dev ones.
They are there now and I will give it a try
Thanks
Are you saying I can load the nvidia-glx-195-dev drivers from Synaptic, reboot and be done or are you saying that once I dload and run the 195.run I will have everything I need so that it will...
I have been using 185 forever on several machines with out issue. It is the 190 drivers I am fighting with.
Yes I have done the recovery option but all I get is a black screen because the 190...
I have one system with a 940 Deneb that seems to dislike the 190 drivers.
I have setup mine to automagically pull in the latest drivers with dpkg.
Now that I am dead in the water and only a...
Lame...:sad:
And what an **** :P it is to assume that everyone that uses these forums first language is English