[CentOS] NVidia Quadro4 200/400 NVS CentoOS 4.4

Thu Apr 5 20:02:44 UTC 2007
David A. Woyciesjes <david.woyciesjes at yale.edu>

Jim Perrin wrote:
> On 4/5/07, David A. Woyciesjes <david.woyciesjes at yale.edu> wrote:
>>         I've put a Nvidia Quadro card in my machine. It was first 
>> detected as
>> Quadro4 200/400 NVS. I have the pigtail for dual monitors. I've tried
>> tweaking the xorg file to get it working, to no avail. So I then
>> downloaded the 9631 version driver from Nvidia. The readme for the newer
>> files said that they didn't support this card.
>>         I run the installer, it builds the module, but gets stopped at 
>> "-1
>> Invalid module format"
>>
>> Now, what to do?
> 
> You have to get the the latest legacy drivers for nvidia.
> http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_1.0-7184.html
> 
> They removed support for most of the 'older' video cards, so you have
> to get the archive driver release.
> 

	Hmmm... I'll give that a whirl. The readme files suggested the 9631 
version...

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--- David Woyciesjes