[CentOS] Switch to Nvidia from ATI

[chrism at imntv.com]

Jay Leafey wrote:
>
> I'm currently using an nVidia FX 5600 card on my workstation running 
> CentOS 4.4.  I used the XORG nv driver for a while with good, stable 
> results, but switched to the nVidia-provided driver for better 3D 
> performance.  Gotta be able to play Quake 4, don't you know!
>
> For anything that does not require 3D, tho, the nv driver seems to 
> work just fine.

I agree 100%.  I only updated to the nvidia-supplied driver on a couple 
of machines because "it was there" not because the stock driver was slow 
or broken.  I haven't even tried the 3D performance...I'll have to get 
right on that.  ;)

Cheers,