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Old 06-04-2008, 10:33 PM   #1
bhayu11tonix
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Angry VGA Card Driver problem

I can't install my VGA card Driver. So i can't use 3D theme on the Ubuntu Linux Ultimate. My VGA is NVidia 6600 or on the Ubuntu Linux reading NVidia glx. How maning can i find a Driver of compatible with my VGA Card and where? Thanx before
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Old 06-05-2008, 01:08 AM   #2
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Does it not occur to you to tell us what kind of card it is? Relevant lspci output would be good..
 
Old 06-05-2008, 02:33 AM   #3
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first you must run $lspci
see what is your VGA card Vendor then you must download or install the driver if you available.
see the manual installation from the driver..
 
Old 09-27-2008, 11:45 AM   #4
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Question huh?
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first you must run $lspci
but it's under Ubuntu right?
hmmm... how bout in Fedora?

if the same problems appeared, so?
 
Old 09-27-2008, 12:13 PM   #5
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but it's under Ubuntu right?
hmmm... how bout in Fedora?

if the same problems appeared, so?
What exactly are you having problems with? lspci? Perhaps you need to run /sbin/lspci if you're not root.
 
  


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