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Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers

From	Boyan Penkov <boyan.penkov@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers
Date	2019-03-14 02:00 +0100
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> On Mar 13, 2019, at 07:55, Andrea Borgia <andrea@borgia.bo.it> wrote:
> 
> Yup, my bad: I assumed that the package still had a reason to be installed. 
> It might have been a mistake or a requirement of an earlier video card, the system is more than 10 yrs old and I am not sure anymore if the card is still the original one.
> 

Hey folks — just a though on this: would it be worth filing a bug against nvidia-checker to have it tell you when you have a non-nvidia card installed, and should look at other drivers?

> Thanks.
> 
> Il giorno mer 13 mar 2019 alle ore 12:47 Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk <mailto:brad@fineby.me.uk>> ha scritto:
> On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:27:51 +0100
> Andrea Borgia <andrea@borgia.bo.it <mailto:andrea@borgia.bo.it>> wrote:
> 
> Hello Andrea,
> 
> >Perhaps a silly question but... how do I know whether my card is a
> 
> Maybe.....
> 
> >[AMD/ATI] RV370 [Radeon X300/X550/X1050 Series]
> 
> .....It's a Radeon card.  nVidia drivers are worthless to you.
> 
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>         / _)rad        never immediately apparent"
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How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> - 2019-03-12 19:10 +0100
  Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2019-03-12 19:40 +0100
    Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> - 2019-03-13 09:40 +0100
      Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2019-03-13 11:30 +0100
  Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Boyan Penkov <boyan.penkov@gmail.com> - 2019-03-12 22:40 +0100
    Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Andrea Borgia <andrea@borgia.bo.it> - 2019-03-13 12:30 +0100
      Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-03-13 12:40 +0100
        Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Andrea Borgia <andrea@borgia.bo.it> - 2019-03-13 13:00 +0100
          Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers tomas@tuxteam.de - 2019-03-13 13:10 +0100
      Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2019-03-13 12:50 +0100
        Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Andrea Borgia <andrea@borgia.bo.it> - 2019-03-13 13:00 +0100
          Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2019-03-13 13:20 +0100
            Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Andrea Borgia <andrea@borgia.bo.it> - 2019-03-13 13:30 +0100
          Re: How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers Boyan Penkov <boyan.penkov@gmail.com> - 2019-03-14 02:00 +0100

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