Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu Gutsy upgrade: problem with loading N…

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Author: Alan Pope
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu Gutsy upgrade: problem with loading Nvidia module automatically

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Hi Adam,

On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 12:12 +0000, Adam Cripps wrote:
> I did try and install the packages nvidia-glx, but modprobing said
> that it couldn't find the module. I will try the Proprietry Drivers
> Manager once I get home this evening.
>


Once you install that package you shouldn't need to do any modprobing at
all. It should all be done for you.

Did you pick the right package for your card? Support for some older
cards has moved to the nvidia-glx-legacy package.

Cheers,
Al.