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Phoronix: NVIDIA 1.0-9XXX Series Preview

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Michael Larabel
Sep 22, 2006

[ Thanks to Michael Larabel for this
link. ]

“It was a year ago today that we were here to share with you
what to expect from NVIDIA’s 1.0-8XXX Linux display drivers. Most
notably in that preview was word of SLI (Scalable Link Interface)
finally coming to the proprietary Linux drivers. When that support
did finally come, we at Phoronix were quickly disappointed with its
indigent support. The performance benefits of strapping in two GPUs
were non-existent with the popular Linux native games. There were
also a few problems that had to be resolved, and still the quality
of Linux SLI remains inferior to the Windows ForceWare advantages.
Today for your reading pleasure are a few details as to what NVIDIA
Linux users can expect to see from the upcoming 1.0-9XXX driver
series…”


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Michael Larabel

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