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NVIDIA – Still Waiting…

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As NVIDIA still seem to be unable to produce an up-to-date driver, there are a bewildering number of ‘patches’ out for various kernel versions and driver combinations.. I have found a good link to a ‘3.11’ patch for NVIDIA driver 331.17 and kernel 3.12 (patching just nv-linux.h)  here: http://pastebin.com/gxKDqu9N I would normally credit the author, but it … Continue reading →

NVIDIA – Epic Fail?

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I had assumed that my previous article on ‘auto patching’ was going to be redundant…    However, I discovered to my dismay that even the newly-released NVIDIA driver – 331.17 still fails to compile and install on 3.11 and 3.12 kernels.. It appears that nv-drm.c has been fixed, but not nv-linux.h.   This means that – for both 3.11 … Continue reading →