[linux-help] Re: Video Card switch

[James Lancaster <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 18 October 2002 14:20, you wrote:
> Isn't the TNT2 made by nVidia, too?  I believe they use the same driver...
> you probably won't have to change anything at all.
>

Correct. A similar switch (TNT M64 -> GF2 MX200) required nothing to change 
in linux (except of course the hardware) 
If you are using the Nvidia drivers and kudzu (auto hardware detect) comes 
up, tell it to IGNORE the device and to KEEP the old settings (for the TNT2)

James L

> -- Jonathan
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lars von dem Ast" <mrprenzl@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 1:12 PM
> Subject: [linux-help] Video Card switch
>
> > I just got a new card (Geforce2 MX 32mb) and want to swap it into a RH8
> > box using a TNT2 16mb. Is this just a no-brainer or do I have to speak
> > to the kernel in a Finno-Urgric dialect?
> >
> > Lb
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> > O Elbereth Gilthoniel! 61 days till TTT!
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