Installing graphics card drivers for Pardus 2008
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An alternative method to the above suggestion involes the Package Manager, this method allows a finer degree of control over which packages are installed: | An alternative method to the above suggestion involes the Package Manager, this method allows a finer degree of control over which packages are installed: | ||
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Run: Package Manager | Run: Package Manager | ||
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Click: Show New Packages | Click: Show New Packages | ||
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Search: "nvidia" | Search: "nvidia" | ||
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Check: Appropriate checkboxes. (depending on the age of your graphics card) | Check: Appropriate checkboxes. (depending on the age of your graphics card) | ||
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Click: "Install Package(s)" | Click: "Install Package(s)" | ||
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> Restart your computer < | > Restart your computer < | ||
Revision as of 17:14, 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 <