[ale] GeForce Gt 705 card

[Boris Borisov]

Well if you want some decent gaming performance you can't beat closed
drivers. Otherwise use open source ones.

On Sunday, August 16, 2015, DJ-Pfulio <DJPfulio at jdpfu.com> wrote:

> On 08/16/2015 10:18 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> > ok, so I got a new computer, was windows 10, now dual-boot with fedora
> > 22 x86_64. I have had AMD Radeon card for my last computer, but this one
> > comes with a Nvidia GeForce Gt 705. I seem to remember this from long
> > ago, I downloaded the NVIDIA-Linux.....run .
> > are there any gotcha's or anything I need to know before I do this??
> > should I install this?? this is a new Dell Inspiron with core-I5 Intel
> > chip..
> >
>
>
> I thought downloading GPU drivers was a no-no for Linux systems. Always
> use the drivers provided directly by the distro. With all the recent X
> changes, keeping the kernel, GPU drivers and X/Windows libraries working
> together has been non-trivial.
>
>
> http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2015/08/ubuntu-nvidia-graphics-drivers-ppa-is-ready-for-action
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