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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:quickstart:​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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