Re: America's Army overheating and shutdown

On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 10:45 -0800, rui.maciel@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I have the default kubuntu nvidia drivers installed. Should I upgrade?
> After all, the other games play fine and this problem only happened to
> me with AA.
>
>
> Rui Maciel
> --
> Running Kubuntu 5.10 with KDE 3.5 and proud of it.
> jabber:rui_maciel@xxxxxxxxxx
>
Upgrading drivers is usually fine, it gives better stability and better
perfomance. You should only use a legacy driver if you have old or
unsupported hardware.

Aljosha

PS. You can just use the method described in the Ubuntu Guide to install
the newest NVidia drivers. I do not recommend the official NVidia
package! It's very difficult to set up.

.

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