[lug] Xfree86 4.x and Debian?

[Dhruva B. Reddy]

I can confirm that this chipset is supported by Xfree86 4.0.  I am very happily
running 4.0.2 with Debian.

I downloaded the drivers from Nvidia, so every time I build a new kernel I have
to remember to install the drivers again.  

Dhruva

> David Morris wrote:
> > 
> > I have a system dual booting Linux/Windows, and I would like to add a
> > nVidia GeForce card for the purpose of playing games (The sole purpose
> > of the Windows install).
> > 
> > Unfortunately, the nVidia GeForce II MX chipset is not supported by
> > Xfree86 3.3.x, the default version used by Debian.  I understand that
> > Xfree86 4.1 does support this chipset.
> > 
> > So my question:
> > 
> > What experiences have the group had with Xfree86 4.1 and Linux?  And
> > Debian?  Anyone use a GeForce card under Linux/X?  How is stability
> > running the latest and greatest (4.1.0) Xfree86?
> > 
> > Thanks for any comments.
> > 
> > David
> > 
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