Re: LCD monitor, DVI connection, resolution problem

bowman wrote:

I've been a bit curious what exactly anybody would do with the Nvidia source
if they had it.

Keep it up to date with newly released kernels. It often happens that the kernel developers will change some part of the kernel that breaks kernel modules. They will fix open source modules but they're powerless to update closed source ones.
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