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List:       opensuse
Subject:    Re: [opensuse] kernel 3.13 and nVidia graphics
From:       Patrick Shanahan <paka () opensuse ! org>
Date:       2014-02-24 16:33:58
Message-ID: 20140224163358.GS17265 () wahoo ! no-ip ! org
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* Alvin Beach <alvinbeach@gmail.com> [02-24-14 11:21]:
> On 24/02/14 11:20, Malte Gell wrote:

 [...]

> > Thus, using the nVidia driver people should never use "nomodeset".
> > 
> > Malte
> > 
> 
> Out of curiosity, are you using the RPM's from nvidia's repo (via Yast)
> or recompiling from the binary blob source (.run I believe)?

His statement appears to have benefited from some frustration and w/o
proper research.  Should probably be modified to be read as "in his
particular situation".  

I have had to use "nomodeset" on two older laptops which did both use the
nvidia provided binaries, NV.*.run, without other issue.

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