Re: Nvidia & Ubuntu woes.
Originally Posted by
SeijiSensei
I have never had a problem simply using the Hardware Drivers application (now called "Additional Drivers") to install the proprietary NVIDIA driver. I have a 9500 GT card with essentially identical specs to yours. It's worked perfectly whenever I install the driver using the built-in Ubuntu application.
yes, its better to use drivers provided by the ubuntu team unless you need a specific feature thats only available in the latest binary released by nvidia
Last edited by inso_741; November 4th, 2010 at 07:18 PM.
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