To get this latest generation of Nvidia cards to work apparently requires loading external firmware for Nouveau. --- building.html | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/building.html b/building.html index 768520d..b8b7d4c 100644 --- a/building.html +++ b/building.html @@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ Cards probably work back to Radeon 7200 (2000).</p> <p><b>nVidia</b>: Requires Nouveau (open source driver). DRM output requires a kernel built from the Nouveau git repository, details below. -Cards probably work back to Riva TNT (1998).</p> +Cards probably work back to Riva TNT (1998). The latest series of chips, +NVC0 / Fermi, released March 2010, requires loading external firmware +for Nouveau, which is not documented.</p> <h2>Setting up the environment</h2> <p>If you want to install in $HOME/install (or another location that won't -- 1.7.1 _______________________________________________ wayland-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel
