[OpenIndiana-discuss] swap nvidia graphics for amd

[Hillel Lubman]

You can try replacing it, and just reboot. if Xorg will fail, run
nvidia-xconfig to generate a new xorg.conf It's a standard tool which comes
with Nvidia driver.

Regards,

Hillel.

On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 12:36 PM, dennis sexton <dwsexton at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a new monitor which entails my getting a new graphics card that
> supports 1600x1200. I have a received an nvidia
> quadro 450. I want to just replace the current card with the nvidia.
> This is in a Dell Optiplex 780. I am running oi 148.
> I recall replacing a card in the past did not go well and I'm
> wondering if there is a procedure to insure that gnome/windowing
> system comes up properly on the new card. I will be putting the new
> card in the same slot used by the old card.
>
> --
> Dennis Sexton
> dwsexton at gmail.com
> "Preach the Gospel at all times, and when necessary, use words." St.
> Francis
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