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List:       linux-thinkpad
Subject:    Re: [ltp] Proper driver for T61 with nVidia graphic card...
From:       Micha <michf () post ! tau ! ac ! il>
Date:       2008-04-30 13:52:38
Message-ID: 20080430165238.367d8102 () vivalunalitshi ! luna ! local
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On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:01:50 +0200
Petar Milin <pmilin@ff.ns.ac.yu> wrote:

> Hello!
> I own T61 with nVidia card, and Ubunty Hardy on it. Firstly, I followed
> instructions and installed nVidia driver via Ubuntu's System >
> Administration > Hardware Drivers, which selected nvidia-glx-new from
> the repository. Later, I saw on the Lenovo site nVidia driver for T61
> and R61:
> http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=MIGR-69135
> Although it is for SuSE, I managed to install it following the
> instructions.
> However, since I am not an expert, I wonder which one of the two above
> (from repositories or from Lenovo site) is better to have installed.
> Could anyone comment and give advice?
> 
> Sincerely,
> PM
> 

I use the version from the debian repository and it's working great. It's
basically the version from the nvidia site.

You also need to set xorg to use it.
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