nVidia 1GB Quadro FX 5500, v.1.0-8765, A00

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This device driver package provides OpenGL X Window support for NVIDIA video cards, for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.
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Fixes & Enhancements

*Adds support for SLI configurations
*Adds the nvidia-xconfig configuration utility
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Version

1.0-8765, A00

Release date

17 Jul 2006

Download Type

Driver

Category

Video

Importance

Critical
Dell Technologies highly recommends applying this important update as soon as possible. The update contains critical bug fixes and changes to improve functionality, reliability, and stability of your Dell system. It may also include security fixes and other feature enhancements.
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File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: dell-nvidia-8765-2dkms.tar.gz
File Size: 39.76 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format consists of an archive of files that may be decompressed to a directory on the hard drive. The installation can then be done from that directory.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
c898257445e797ff372959eb1174a4f8
SHA1:
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Using previous releases of the NVIDIA driver may result in system lock ups.

After installing, view the driver documentation from the "Documentation" menu item on the Red Hat main menu.
Custom Instructions for dell-nvidia-8765-2dkms.tar.gz:

Custom Instructions for dell-nvidia-xxxx.tar.gz:

Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window appears, click the "I agree" link to accept the agreement.
3. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Log in as the root user
2. At a command prompt, type "tar xzvf dell-nvidia-xxxx-multiarch-1.tar.gz" to extract the files from the compressed archive
3. Download the latest dkms RPM from support.dell.com, or install the one from the archive by typing "rpm -Uvh dkms-2.0.5-1.noarch.rpm". If you receive a message that a newer dkms is installed on your system already, proceed to the next step
4. At a command prompt, type "uname -m"
5. If the output from step 4 is "i686", then at a command prompt type "rpm -Uvh dell-nvidia-xxxx-1dkms.i386.rpm" to install the 32-bit device driver. If the output from step 4 is "x86_64", then at a command prompt type "rpm -Uvh dell-nvidia-xxxx-1dkms.x86_64.rpm" to install the 64-bit device driver.
6. Start or restart the X Window system for the device driver to take effect.

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