Installing graphics card drivers for Pardus 2008
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Pardus 2008 comes with a unique utility called [[Display Manager]]. This utility helps you install your graphics card drivers and configure your displays. You can run it by clicking Pardus Menu > Programs > System > Display Manager. | Pardus 2008 comes with a unique utility called [[Display Manager]]. This utility helps you install your graphics card drivers and configure your displays. You can run it by clicking Pardus Menu > Programs > System > Display Manager. | ||
| − | + | An alternative method to the above suggestion involes the Package Manager, this method allows a finer degree of control over which packages are installed: | |
| + | Run: Package Manager | ||
| + | Click: Show New Packages | ||
| + | Search: "nvidia" | ||
| + | Check: Appropriate checkboxes. (depending on the age of your graphics card) | ||
| + | Click: "Install Package(s)" | ||
| + | > Restart your computer < | ||
Revision as of 17:13, 23 October 2008
Pardus 2008 comes with a unique utility called Display Manager. This utility helps you install your graphics card drivers and configure your displays. You can run it by clicking Pardus Menu > Programs > System > Display Manager.
An alternative method to the above suggestion involes the Package Manager, this method allows a finer degree of control over which packages are installed: Run: Package Manager Click: Show New Packages Search: "nvidia" Check: Appropriate checkboxes. (depending on the age of your graphics card) Click: "Install Package(s)" > Restart your computer <
