linux-restricted-modules-envy-2.6.24 2.6.24.501-501.30 source package in Ubuntu

Changelog

linux-restricted-modules-envy-2.6.24 (2.6.24.501-501.30) hardy-proposed; urgency=low

  * See if patches exist before trying to apply them
  * Fix (LP: #239115) Add NVIDIA driver 173.14.05
    * Added support for the following new GPUs:
          o Quadro FX 3600M
          o GeForce 9800 GX2
          o GeForce 9800 GTX
          o GeForce 9600 GT
          o GeForce 9600 GSO
          o GeForce 9500M GS
          o GeForce 8400
          o GeForce 8400 GS
    * Added support for Quadro FX 5600/4600 SDI and Quadro G-Sync II.
    * Resolved a bug causing left and right eyes to be reversed in stereo mode on some Quadro FX GPUs.
    * Fixed a problem that caused OpenGL to stop rendering to windows with origins at or beyond 4096 pixels (horizontally) on GeForce 8 and 9 GPUs.
    * Fixed a bug causing some Quadro FX 4500 SDI configurations to take a long time to achieve synchronization.
    * Added preliminary support for X.Org server 1.5.
    * Addressed a problem causing visual corruption when using GeForce 8 GPUs to drive Chi Mei 56" displays.
    * Addressed visual corruption when driving Cintiq 20WSX wide format tables with some GeForce 6 and 7 GPUs.
    * Fixed OpenGL rendering corruption with textures compressed using the DXT5 compression algorithm.
    * Fixed a regression that caused invalid EDIDs to be detected for the internal display device on some notebooks.
    * Improved hotkey switching and power management support on some GeForce 8 notebooks.
    * Fixed a regression causing some GeForce 6100/6150 systems to fail to restore the screen after DPMS cycles.
    * Fixed a bug that prevented the console from being restored correctly in SLI mode on GeForce 6 and 7 GPUs.
    * Fixed interlaced modes on GeForce 8 GPUs.
    * Fixed a problem that caused the synchronization signal polarity to always be positive for DVI devices on GeForce 8 and 9 GPUs.
    * Resolved a problem resulting in X startup to fail on some GeForce 8 and 9 systems without swap space.
    * Fixed a bug resulting in X crashes when using GeForce 8 and 9 GPUs in SLI to drive X screens at depth 8.
    * Fixed a problem that caused TV output on secondary TVs to be black and white on some GPUs.
    * Restored compatibility with recent Linux 2.6 kernels.

 -- Alberto Milone (tseliot) <email address hidden>   Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:10:50 +0200