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Old 09-02-2003, 10:58 PM   #1
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i upgraded redhat 9 kernel but i lost nvidia driver


hi,

i just upgraded my kernel to 2.4.20-20.9, but lost support for the nvidia driver. what do i have to do to resolve this?

do i need to download a new driver, or is there a remedy to this?
 
Old 09-02-2003, 11:30 PM   #2
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Most likely you'll need to download and reinstall the driver, unless you still have the original download and can reconfigure that way.
 
Old 09-02-2003, 11:56 PM   #3
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it said "no precompiled kernel interface was found to match your kernel..."
 
Old 09-03-2003, 12:25 AM   #4
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then say yes when it ask to recompile the source, make sure you have the kernel source installed...
 
Old 09-03-2003, 12:40 AM   #5
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where can i have the kernel source? i can't find any source in the redhat site
 
Old 09-04-2003, 04:43 AM   #6
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find at redhat's cd named somewhat like *kernel*src*
 
  


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