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title="NEW --- - [NV86] Distorted graphics on NVIDIA GeForce 8400M G after upgrade the kernel to 3.7.0 version"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58378#c54">Comment # 54</a>
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title="NEW --- - [NV86] Distorted graphics on NVIDIA GeForce 8400M G after upgrade the kernel to 3.7.0 version"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58378">bug 58378</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:imirkin@alum.mit.edu" title="Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@alum.mit.edu>"> <span class="fn">Ilia Mirkin</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=58378#c52">comment #52</a>)
<span class="quote">> Hello again, Ilia,
>
> > Can you grab envytools (<a href="https://github.com/envytools/envytools">https://github.com/envytools/envytools</a>) and run
>
> bad news (or maybe expected from what we have been seeing earlier):
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> [aloew@aloew-lap envytools-master]$ ./nva/nvapeek 10200c
> WARN: Can't probe 0000:01:00.0
> PCI init failure!
>
> [aloew@aloew-lap envytools-master]$ ./nva/nvapoke 10200c 10
> WARN: Can't probe 0000:01:00.0
> PCI init failure!</span >
You need to run these as root.
<span class="quote">> > I'd also still be interested in knowing whether a previously-known-good
> > version of the blob still works.
>
> I am 99.9% certain it does, as my Windows install with NVidia 285.09 driver
> also still runs fine, while any more recent Windows driver from NVidia hangs
> with the same symptoms as their Linux "blob" - I had just checked this last
> week with their latest Windows version 331.82, once again without any luck.</span >
Ah OK, that's probably good enough of a test.
<span class="quote">> Maybe indeed you could ask your new friends/contacts at NVidia about this?</span >
I just bugged them about video decoding stuff a few weeks ago, don't want to
use up all of my brownie points :)</pre>
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