[CentOS] Best way to configure proprietary NVidia driver on CentOS ?

[Akemi Yagi]

On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 1:35 PM,  <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote:
> John Hodrien wrote:

>> I'd previously had an identical experience to yours with kmod-nvidia, but
>> when I recently tried it all worked without a hitch.  dkms-nvidia from
> rpmforge
>> is just too far out of date now really.
>
> Unless, of course, you have an old card that's not supported in the newer
> drivers.
>
>        mark, using the 173 nVidia proprietary driver for twinview

ELRepo provides, in addition to the latest, two older versions, 96xx and 173xx:

http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia-96xx
http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia-173xx
http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia  ( <= latest )

They are all up to date. :-)

Akemi