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Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2001 21:08:20 +0200 (CEST)
From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Subject: Re: nvidia binary drivers
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On  3 Apr, Marc van Woerkom wrote:
>>   Have you tried to use the OS independend XF86 module? If I remember
>>   correctly, the kernel module from NVidia is only to speed up DMA
>>   operations in 3D mode, so the XF86 module should at least be usable. 
> 
> I'll try, as soon as I have built XF 4 - I just pulled my home box
> to a recent -CURRENT with working ISDN yesterday. :)
> 
> However I don't expect their glx module to have such a fallback
> mode. 

I think it is a requirement... you better have a look at the
documentation from Precision Insight about DRI.

Bye,
Alexander.

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