[Nouveau] GeForce 8400 GS

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On 03.10.2013 20:45, Fernando Negro wrote:
>  Hi everyone.
> 
> I read on a 2011 article - http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=nouveau_comp_2011&num=19 - that my particular card, GeForce 8400 GS, overheats with nouveau. (So, I never tried using if for long, before, as soon as possible, installing the proprietary drivers...) But, because it's a 2-year-old article, I was wondering if that problem could have been, in the meantime, solved?... (Can anyone tell me if that is so, or not - or indicate me a place where I can know that?)
> 

http://www.asus.com/Graphics_Cards/EN8400GS_SILENTHTP512M

$ modinfo -F filename nouveau
/lib/modules/3.11.2-201.fc19.x86_64/kernel/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau.ko

$ sensors nouveau-pci-0200
nouveau-pci-0200
Adapter: PCI adapter
temp1:        +61.0°C  (high = +95.0°C, hyst =  +3.0°C)
                       (crit = +122.0°C, hyst =  +2.0°C)
                       (emerg = +135.0°C, hyst =  +5.0°C)

# nvclock -i
Xlib:  extension "NV-CONTROL" missing on display ":0.0".
-- General info --
Card: 		nVidia Geforce 8400GS
Architecture: 	G98 A2
PCI id: 	0x6e4
GPU clock: 	612.000 MHz
Bustype: 	PCI-Express

-- Shader info --
Clock: 1512.000 MHz
Stream units: 16 (1b)
ROP units: 4 (1b)
-- Memory info --
Amount: 	512 MB
Type: 		128 bit DDR2
Clock: 		399.600 MHz

-- PCI-Express info --
Current Rate: 	16X
Maximum rate: 	16X

-- Sensor info --
Sensor: GPU Internal Sensor
GPU temperature: 61C

-- VideoBios information --
Version: 62.98.2c.00.00
Signon message: ASUS EN8400GS VGA BIOS Ver 62.98.2C.00.AS07
Performance level 0: gpu 567MHz/shader 1400MHz/memory 400MHz/100%


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