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<H1>[Mageia-discuss] Please help testing nvidia on Mageia 2 with older cards</H1>
<B>Claire Robinson</B>
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<I>Sat Mar 23 12:22:48 CET 2013</I>
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<PRE>On 23/03/13 05:51, blind Pete wrote:
><i> Claire Robinson wrote:
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</I>>><i> Hi
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> If you have any of the older nvidia cards listed here:
</I>>><i> <A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7902#c31">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7902#c31</A>
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</I>><i> Really old hardware: GF2 MX/MX 400
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</I>>><i> Could you please help by testing an update candidate for ldetect-lst and
</I>>><i> the two older drivers. Update ldetect-lst can be found in Core Updates
</I>>><i> Testing and the nvidia drivers are both in Nonfree Updates Testing.
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</I>>><i> You will need to be able to update from the testing medias
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</I>><i> <A HREF="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Enabling_the_Testing_media#Enable_them_the_easy_way">https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Enabling_the_Testing_media#Enable_them_the_easy_way</A>
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</I>>><i> and then enable them only to update the packages listed on the bug
</I>>><i> report, it will probably ask you to update rpmdrake first which is safe
</I>>><i> to do (we've been using it in QA for a few months). When you've updated
</I>>><i> only the packages listed on the bug please disable the two Testing
</I>>><i> medias again.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Please leave any comments on the bug report, include information on the
</I>>><i> graphics card installed and whether you tested with an x86_64 or i586
</I>>><i> installation.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Many thanks
</I>>><i> Claire (MrsB)
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</I>><i> The bug report is old and closed. Sorry for the delay.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> GeForece 2 MX/MX 400, i586 system, Gnome in legacy mode.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Mageia 2;
</I>><i> VESA OK,
</I>><i> Nouveau OK after "Enable Translucency (Composite extention)" unticked
</I>><i> nVidia 96xx OK after "Enable Translucency (Composite extention)" unticked.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Mageia 3;
</I>><i> VESA OK,
</I>><i> Nouveau OK after "Enable Translucency (Composite extention)" unticked
</I>><i> nVidia 96xx - not tested. Does it exist?
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Thanks for testing anyway Pete, it's good know there are people still
able to test these. If there are any further updates I'll ask again :)
Claire
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