Thank You, it worked like a charm

I have encountered an issue installing pyrit on my machine (Acer Aspire 4830tg Intel core i5 4GB RAM Nvidia Geforce gt540m). I have BT5 R2 KDE 32 bit installed, and when trying to run the cd...

All,

I have done more research and have found the drivers and install instructions. Thanks.

W1K3D

Hi guys,

I had the same issue, snafu777 drafted a fix for this. The link for this fix can be found here. All credit goes to snafu777 for the fix. Also, when Nvidia asked if I wanted them to...

Hello all,

I was wondering if anyone could help answer this question, I have searched but had no luck finding an answer. I have a laptop with an Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 wireless card. When...

I have answered my own question within minutes of posting, the 3.2.6 kernel does not seem to work with the GPU, I ran a pyrit benchmark in the 3.2.6 kernel and it used the cpu, upon rebooting into...

snafu777,

Today I realized that when I go to log out and it brings me back to the CLI screen where you type in "startx" that there is this error appearing: (EE) failed to initialize GLX Extension...

Jolly,

I had the same issue with this, I also have an acer with a GT540m and Intel HD video card. snafu777 was able to help me out with this problem. If you are using the 32 bit BT5 you are going...

snafu777,

This greatly helped me to install and configure my GPU, I took a screenshot of the benchmark and was wondering if the results I received are in fact the ones that I have been looking...

After upgrading I realized I can still use the older 2.6.39.4 kernel as well as the 3.2.6 kernel, I will continue using the 2.6.39.4 kernel as the 3.2.6 kernel is being problematic.

As of today I am upgrading to BT5 R2, just keeping you all updated on the version I am using. hopefully this does not change anything when installing this GPU.

-W1K3D

Thank you very much.

That quote about the computer screwing up because it is the users fault, there is a manifesto where that quote originates from here is the link if anyone is interested in...

I will try this within the next day or so and update you on what happened with this. I am just going to backup what information I can. I forgot to mention in my original post I am using the 32 bit...

Hello everyone,

This is my first post on this forum. I have researched for many hours on how to correctly install Nvidia Drivers for the GT540m and have come to the conclusion (after seeing many...