[Mageia-dev] xserver 1.11

[Donald Stewart]

On 29 November 2011 23:38, JA Magallon <jamagallon at ono.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:35:02 +0000
> Donald Stewart <watersnowrock at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 29 November 2011 23:24, JA Magallon <jamagallon at ono.com> wrote:
>> > On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:58:18 +0000
>> > Donald Stewart <watersnowrock at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >> Does anyone have, or know of some data on the number of people that
>> >> still use pre Nvidia 6 series cards? And what the performance between
> ...
>
> Sorry, I missed completely this _pre_, thanks...
>

No worries, do you have anything on the the "old" cards, my lovely old
laptop was too interesting to not take apart....
>>
>> It was with pre 6 series cards, ir, 5,4.... because they are the ones
>> not supported with x1.11 and Nvidia driver, GF 6 and up don't matter
>> as they are supported by the proprietary driver.
>>
>> So what I was meaning was that if the nouveau support is good for pre
>> 6 series cards, ie 4,5 then it is fine as that can be used as a
>> workaround until the nvidia driver is compatible again.
>>
>> i hope that that is clearer.
>