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Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver

From Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver
Date 2021-09-07 00:30 +0200
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Roger Price composed on 2021-09-06 22:39 (UTC+0200):

> Felix Miata wrote:

>> FOSS drivers and xrandr work for me:
>> # inxi -Gay
>> Graphics:
>>  Device-1: NVIDIA GF119 [NVS 310] vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: nouveau
											
That's the kernel/device driver, on which X/display drivers depend, and which
lsmod would show.

> I too would prefer a FOSS driver. I tried nouveau, but it is not currently ready 
> for the Quadro P400.
										
The in-use X/display driver:
>> Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.11 driver: loaded: modesetting

Available, but not in-use, X/display drivers:
>> unloaded: fbdev,vesa

Unloaded X/display could have listed also nouveau, but didn't because
xserver-xorg-video-nouveau was not installed.

Modesetting is the default X/display driver, which generally will not be used if
xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed. Modesetting is newer technology than the
reverse-engineered xserver-xorg-video-nouveau.

Which "nouveau" did you determine to be not ready for a >3 year old P400?
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Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2021-09-06 10:50 +0200
  Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver deloptes <emanoil.kotsev@deloptes.org> - 2021-09-06 17:40 +0200
  Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2021-09-06 18:30 +0200
    Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia  driver Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2021-09-06 22:50 +0200
      Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2021-09-07 00:30 +0200
        Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia  driver Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2021-09-15 16:20 +0200
    Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia  driver Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2021-09-15 15:30 +0200
      Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-09-16 05:40 +0200
        Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia  driver Roger Price <roger@rogerprice.org> - 2021-09-16 09:30 +0200
  Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2021-09-06 22:00 +0200
    Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia  driver Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2021-09-06 22:50 +0200

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