Robert,

Thanks for the update.  We will update the contrib version of the nvidia 
driver as soon as we can.

-Connie Sieh

On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, FRANCHISSEUR Robert wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> after installing SL4.4 on a Dell laptop D620 with an Nvidia graphic :
> 
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Quadro NVS 110M=
>  / GeForce Go 7300 (rev a1)
> 
> I did not succeed to use the full 1440x900 resolution neither with th=
> e nv driver=20
> nor with the  nvidia-glx-1.0.7676-0.SL.1.i686.rpm
> and kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp-1.0.7676-0.SL.2.i686.rpm
> which are in the contrib repository.
> 
> The maximum resolution  I got was 1152x864 but in that case
> I had a very strange behavior with the login screen staying as backgr=
> oung image
> and only the border of any xterm.
> 
> With the VESA driver I got only 1024x768.
> 
> So I downloaded the  NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-9631-pkg1.run  from nvidia
> and configure xorg.conf with their nvidia-xconfig tool after having=
> =20
> deleted the previous one and it works great.
> 
> Hope this help.
> 
> --=20
> 
>                  Best regards,
>                                Robert FRANCHISSEUR
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