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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@csd.uu.se>,
	Harry Sileoni <stamina@kolumbus.fi>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Suggestion
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 17:00:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6382.1042218032@passion.cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200301101544.h0AFiBLK009357@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>


Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu said:
> The Dell Latitude C840 (what I have) and the (AFAIK) Inspiron 8100
> both use the NVidia geForce4 Go graphics chipset, and apparently the
> posted patches to make nvidia's closed-source drivers work under 2.5
> have issues with ACPI on some platforms.  Digging back, I only found
> like one message on the LKML archives that mentioned the nvidia
> drivers don't play nice with ACPI.

Note that you can buy replacement non-nVidia graphics cards for the I8x00 
as spare parts fairly cheaply, and they're very easy to install.


--
dwmw2



  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-10 16:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-10 12:52 Suggestion Harry Sileoni
2003-01-10 13:12 ` Suggestion Mikael Pettersson
2003-01-10 15:44   ` Suggestion Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-01-10 17:00     ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2003-01-10 19:08       ` Suggestion Valdis.Kletnieks
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-03-14  4:46 Suggestion Kolusion K

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