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Is SLI in Nouveau and Nvidia drivers going somewhere? [closed]

It seems that SLI is not working properly under Linux at the moment, at all! I haven't tested, but in recent forum posts, people deem it unusable and suggest instead single GPUs for the time being. ...
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How to download the latest NVidia GeForce drivers in Ubuntu 12.04? (x64) [duplicate]

Long-time ATI user here and I finally made the fortunate switch to a GeForce GTX 660 (Ti). I know too much about how AMD does it, so I'm wondering what's the best way to get up-to-date drivers for ...
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How to properly install PlayOnLinux, all the drivers, etc?

I am (re)installing Ubuntu 12.04 now, and I'd like to ask what things I have to install to properly run games with PlayOnLinux? I mean do I need to install some kind of graphics driver, or DirectX, ...
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Will Nvidia gtx 650 work well on Ubuntu 12.10 / 13.04?

I am going to buy a new graphics card and i am thinking about a Nvidia GTX 650. Can anyone tell me if it has good driver support so that i can play games(Like TF2) without the opensource drivers? (as ...
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How can I play QuakeLive (or other games) on 12.04? (NO WINE)

I play a game called Quake Live (Browser Based fps). I tried getting it to work in Chrome (Linux version) but it shows as grey screen. I downloaded the Quakelive plugin for Linux and tried the ...
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AMD ATi Radeon HD 6870 drivers not working

Need some help with this. I've searched for a few hours and found no answer that worked for me. When I try to install my drivers I get One or more tools required for installation cannot be found ...
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What gfx drivers do i need to get?

I have a GeForce 7800 gfx from nvidia. I thought i downloaded correct driver but ig et this message Currently have this driver installed For anyobne curios i was trying to play tf2 and my drivers ...
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help with steam

when I run steam my computer it keep saying that I don't have the latest Nvidia drivers. I use Additional drives and it said that I have the latest one. I UN-install and re-install the divers but it ...
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Bumblebee - Poor performance with games

I have an Alienware M14x (GeForce 650m with Optimus) and got Bumblebee working correctly (trying to get ready for steam for linux :)). Also I'm running Ubuntu 12.10 with Unity. I get great framerates ...
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Ubuntu 12.04/12.10 OpenGL games fullscreen slow

OpenGL games running in Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 12.10 in fullscreen mode very slow. FPS is very low (it lags). When I switch in the game settings in Windows Mode (same resolution 1680*1050) the game ...
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Do I need to install anything before playing Games in WINE

Do I need to install 3D drivers such as DirectX before playing games in WINE? I have played Counter Strike using Wine , But there was errors.. What Should I do??
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Does Ubuntu support onlive universal controller?

I want to buy a good gamepad. I know that Xbox 360 controller works but not completely supported. Dualshock is not an option (I need my bluetooth free). So I noticed this Onlive Universal controller ...
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Should I install AMD Catalyst drivers or the open source drivers to play HON?

I always have issues while trying to play Hon in Ubuntu, from what I see in the forums some folks have been able to run it flawlessly and it appears to be a driver issue. Now I reinstalled my system ...
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problems with graphic performance in Ubuntu 12.04

in advance: my English is not perfect ;) processor: Intel® Core™2 Duo CPU E8500 @ 3.16GHz × 2 memory: 3,9 GiB graphics: GeForce GTX 460 Ubuntu 12.04 32-Bit fresh installed (previously 11.10 32-Bit) ...
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How do I get my graphic card to work properly?

I been having some problems with my graphic card for a time now. But I had enough when I didn't get Oil Rush to work on my HP Pavilion g6. The system has suggested hardware drivers for me, but the ...
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Notebook shutting itself down when gaming because of ATI Catalyst driver? [closed]

My notebook sports an ATI graphics card that should handle the 3d games I occasionally play with ease. Now I know about the issues with ATI graphics cards and the Catalyst driver. I'm using the older ...
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Issues with Ragnarok Online under Wine and VMWare [closed]

I've been trying to get Ragnarok Online working under Ubuntu 11.04 with both Wine and VMWare Player, but I've had no luck getting it to run. Under VMWare it just gives me a "GFC" error, and after that ...
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Shader problems: Heroes of Newerth

I am getting strange "artifacts" in 3D games such as Heroes of Newerth. I have Ubuntu Natty, I am not running the propriety graphics driver as I am using GNOME3 and the driver does not work well. I ...