[elrepo] Latest nvidia release [310.19] drops support for older 6xxx and 7xxx series cards

[Phil Perry]

On 02/01/13 05:11, Steve Cleveland wrote:
>> I've just built and released the 304xx legacy packages for both el5 and
>> el6 to their respective testing repositories (based on the 304.64
>> release). They should show up on the mirrors shortly.
>>
>> I've not yet tested these packages. I would suggest that one uninstalls
>> kmod-nvidia and then installs kmod-nvidia-304xx. The corresponding X11
>> driver packages are named nvidia-x11-drv-304xx in line with previous
>> legacy releases.
>>
>> Please test and let me know if you hit any issues. I'll try to test them
>> later today myself.
>
> Thanks for all of the hard work. I've tested the packages on an el5 and
> an el6 host. Seems to work fine.
>
> - Steve

Just a quick note to say kmod-nvidia-304xx and nvidia-x11-drv-304xx 
legacy packages have now been released to the main repositories for both 
el5 and el6.

These packages support 6xxx and 7xxx based graphics cards.

http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia-304xx

Phil