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 ====== Install the latest non-free Nvidia driver ====== ====== Install the latest non-free Nvidia driver ======
  
-=== Required Reading ===+===== Required Reading =====
  
-    * Handbook - [[http://www.slitaz.org/en/doc/handbook/x-window.html#xorg|Xorg Installation]]+    * Handbook - [[http://doc.slitaz.org/en:handbook:xwindow#xorg|Xorg Installation]]
     * Quickstart Guide - [[en:guides:kernel|Build your own custom Linux Kernel]]     * Quickstart Guide - [[en:guides:kernel|Build your own custom Linux Kernel]]
  
-=== Prepare ===+===== Prepare =====
  
     * Download the installer from the Nvidia [[http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html|website]]. Latest version 190.53     * Download the installer from the Nvidia [[http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html|website]]. Latest version 190.53
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 </code> </code>
  
-    * Install the linux-source package and development tools. See [[http://community.slitaz.org/wiki/quickstart/customkernel|here]]+    * Install the linux-source package and development tools. See [[en:guides:kernel|here]]
  
 <code> <code>
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-=== Install the driver ===+===== Install the driver =====
 For this part you're going to need a pencil and paper as we now have to work in text mode without a X-server running For this part you're going to need a pencil and paper as we now have to work in text mode without a X-server running
  
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-=== Restart ===+===== Restart =====
  
     * Reboot into text mode     * Reboot into text mode
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 <code> <code>
 # vi /etc/slim.conf # vi /etc/slim.conf
 +</code> 
 +<file>
 default_xserver     /usr/bin/Xorg default_xserver     /usr/bin/Xorg
 #default_xserver     /usr/bin/Xvesa #default_xserver     /usr/bin/Xvesa
 #xserver_arguments   -ac -shadow dpms +extension Composite -screen 1024x768x24 #xserver_arguments   -ac -shadow dpms +extension Composite -screen 1024x768x24
-</code>+</file>
  
     * Restart Slim     * Restart Slim
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 (If you want the nvidia module to persist, just add it to the LOAD_MODULES variable in /etc/rcS.conf) (If you want the nvidia module to persist, just add it to the LOAD_MODULES variable in /etc/rcS.conf)
  
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 +^  Page Review Section  ^^ 
 +|Quality| Low  |
 +|Review| DELETEME |
 +|Priority| Medium |
 +|Problems| add a [[http://forum.slitaz.org|forum post link]]|
 +|:::     | OR add a [[http://labs.slitaz.org/issues |lab issue tracker link ]]|
 +|How to Improve| Nvidia pkgs are in repos, no need to compile anymore|
 +|::: | Missing "tazhw setup nvidia --non-free" |
  
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