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Old 05-14-2006, 03:19 AM   #1
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nvidia: Hardware acceleration without the official nvidia drivers?

Is it possible to have a hardware acceleration without the official nvidia binary drivers?
 
Old 05-14-2006, 03:51 AM   #2
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Nope, but what's the problem with the Nvidia drivers? They're great!
 
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Nope, but what's the problem with the Nvidia drivers? They're great!
Yes, they work quite well. I was just wondering if there was an open source option.
 
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'fraid not.
 
  


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