I’ll bet the reason you are reading this article is because you have had some trouble getting your new Ubuntu Jaunty installation working correctly with the nVidia 96.43.10 Legacy driver. This is how I got it all working on my old HP Pavilion 760c desktop with 19 inch CRT monitor, nVidia geForce MX 100/200 graphics [...]
Manually Installing the nVidia Legacy driver ver. 96.43.11 on Ubuntu 8.10 may be your only option for enabling your use of 3D acceleration so that compiz effects or video games played under wine render correctly. I have not tried this driver on Ubuntu 9.04, maybe it will work. Anyway, read at your own risk. Backup [...]
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UPDATE-Feb 26, 2009:
NVIDIA has released the stable version of it’s Legacy driver, 96.43.11, and it should soon be available through the Ubuntu repository. Then [...]
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