[mythtv-users] Nvidia Driver Woes

[Shawn]

My machine became completely unstable with the 5336 drivers. I'll try
them again when I switch to the VGA transcoder from SVGA.

On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 21:16 +0000, Jason keirstead wrote:
> On June 24, 2004 08:56 pm, Douglas Beck wrote:
> > 
> > Hi, All.  My friends myth machine is running FC1 and has an Nvidia 
> > geforce 4mx card in it.  Following Jarod's guide he installed 
> > nvidia-graphics4363 drivers.  For whatever reason this thing hangs hard 
> > (random garbage on screen) when the driver fires up.  The machine is 
> > completely hung at that point.
> 
> 
> Well for one, those dirvers are ancient ( almost 1.5 years old ). One person alreayd said to
> disable RenderAccel, that is because in those old drivers RenderAccel was buggy / unstable. In
> the current 5336 series it is great.
> 
> Why arnen't you using / trying the latest drivers?  I am using the 5336 drivers with my Debian install
> without any issues whatsoever.