Nvidia 590 Driver Drops Pascal/lower Support; Main Pkgs Switch to Open Kern Mods
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iFire
14 days ago
Pascal (GTX 10xx) GPUs or older
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Original title: NVIDIA 590 driver drops Pascal and lower support; main packages switch to Open Kernel Modules (93 characters long, beyond the 80 characters limit)
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