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Switch NVIDIA Fermi (400/500 series) cards from vesa to nouveau

Switch NVIDIA Fermi (400/500 series) from vesa to nouveau driver
except for some PMC.ID 0xd9 cards (GF410/510/520 and Quadro 4200M)
that will only get support in kernel 3.2.
1 - add new ATI ids from the free and proprietary drivers
2 - add new NVIDIA ids from the proprietary driver
3 - disable nvidia173 and nvidia96xx as they do not support X.org server
4 1.11)
5 - add new Intel ids from the i915 driver
6 - switch NVIDIA Fermi (400/500 series) from vesa to nouveau driver
7 except for some PMC.ID 0xd9 cards (GF410/510/520 and Quadro 4200M)
8 that will only get support in kernel 3.2
9
10 Version 0.1.296 - 27 November 2011
11
12 - add nvidia 0x0df4 (mga#3499)
13 - add Samsung SyncMaster 933SN (mga#1658)
14
15 Version 0.1.295 - 23 November 2011
16
17 - fix for mga #933 must filter on subvendor/subdevice in order to fix
18 mga #1525
19
20 Version 0.1.294 - 23 November 2011
21
22 - move back ldetect-lst-modules.alias in /lib/module-init-tools/,
23 it needs to be parsed in its own group, so that modprobe.d/*.conf
24 files are preferred over it
25
26 Version 0.1.293 - 21 November 2011
27
28 - add support for virtual gfx card
29 - drop obsolete pcitable.ia64 (either redundant or invalid)
30 - reenable nvidia96xx (support for x.org server 1.10 was added with 96.43.20)
31 - move preferred aliases list back to /etc/modprobe.d
32 (still read before kernel ones)
33
34 Version 0.1.292 - 01 August 2011
35
36 - add new ATI ids from the free and proprietary drivers
37 - add support for all new Intel Sandy Bridge graphics devices (mga#1401)
38 - add support for QXL virtual video card
39 - add support for wl driver (#2266)
40 - disable nvidia96xx (not compatible with x.org server 1.10)
41 - prefer amd74xx module for nForce MCP51 IDE (mga#933, mdv#49957)
42 - switch 1002:9610 back to ati driver (mga #1267)
43 - make the names of the last two Cards using radeonhd/fglrx more specific
44 - make 'MAX' in pnp.ids point to Maxdata (for some Belinea monitors)
45
46 Version 0.1.291 - 22 March 2011
47
48 - add new NVIDIA ids from the proprietary driver
49 - add new ATI ids from the prorietary driver and the free driver
50 - update ATI ids from xf86-video-ati-6.14.1
51
52 Version 0.1.290 - 19 December 2010
53
54 - add new NVIDIA ids from the proprietary driver
55 - update pci.ids usb.ids oui.txt
56
57 Version 0.1.289 - 22 October 2010
58
59 - add new NVIDIA ids from the proprietary driver
60 - add new ATI ids from the free ati driver and the proprietary driver
61
62 Version 0.1.288 - 18 August 2010
63
64 - update to latest usb.ids from linux-usb.org
65 - add the product names corresponding to the appropriate usb product ids for
66 Samsung's new G4 USB which the firmware fails to provide & identify itself by
67
68 Version 0.1.287 - 11 June 2010
69
70 - add new NVIDIA ids from the proprietary driver (#59714), assigning the
71 Fermi cards to a new GF400+ class for vesa/nvidia-current
72
73 Version 0.1.286 - 11 May 2010
74
75 - switch back 0x10de:0x0110 to using the proprietary driver (#57539)
76 - remove imwheel support (replace with evdev)
77 - switch ATI cards now supported by radeon to it from vesa
78 (HD 5000 series cards)
79
80 Version 0.1.285 - 30 March 2010
81
82 - add new NVIDIA ids from nvidia-current
83 - add new ATI ids from fglrx
84 - switch ATI cards now supported by radeon to it from vesa
85 - re-enable ATI proprietary driver
86
87 Version 0.1.284 - 25 February 2010
88
89 - make imstt cards use vesa driver (imstt driver doesn't exist since 2009.1)
90 - make MediaGX cards use geode instead of cyrix
91 - make Intel Vermilion cards use vesa since vermilion doesn't work
92 - drop vga driver which is no longer working
93 - drop i810 driver which is no longer working
94 - add support for Intel Atom "Pineview G" and "Pineview GM" integrated
95 graphics adapters
96 - add support for desktop and mobile Intel Core i3/i5 integrated
97 graphics adapters
98 - add support for Intel B43 graphics adapter
99 - disable NVidia propretary driver on 0x10de:0x0110 as it segfaults on
100 2010.0
101 - add new ATI ids from fglrx 8.690 (10.1)
102
103 Version 0.1.281 - 3 January 2010
104
105 - disable ATI propretary driver for now, it doesn't support X.org
106 server 1.7+
107 - update various ATI ids as per current free driver ID lists (some
108 cards were switched from radeonhd to radeon, and some to vesa)
109 - remove ATI IDs that are not supported by any driver
110
111 Version 0.1.280 - 24 December 2009
112
113 - Monitor DB
114 o add entry for 'Samsung SyncMaster 2233SW (Charles A Edwards)
115 o add entry for 'Samsung SyncMaster 2494HS' (Marek Laane)
116 - add new NVIDIA ids from nvidia-current 190.42
117 - add new ATI ids from fglrx 8.671, 8.681 assigned to
118 fglrx+radeonhd
119 - switch all HD 5000 series ATI ids from ati to radeonhd
120 - use nouveau as default free driver for NVIDIA cards, except for
121 Riva 128 (NV03) which is not supported by it
122 - re-enable proprietary NVIDIA driver on G105M, issue fixed upstream
123
124 Version 0.1.279 - 27 October 2009
125
126 - really tag for 10de:06ec as not working with nvidia driver (#54862)
127 - use nvidia173 for 10de:2362 (#54768)
128
129 Version 0.1.278 - 15 October 2009
130
131 - select openchrome driver for 0x1106:0x1122
132 - Monitor DB
133 o add entry for 'Iiyama Prolite E2607WS' (#54225)
134 o add entry for 'MAG LT717s' and default to 1280x1024 (#49656)
135 o add entry for 'Samsung SyncMaster 2343BW' (Dick Gevers)
136
137 Version 0.1.277 - 8 October 2009
138
139 - use lower horizsync for 800x480 (28.8 kHz for WeSurf and Compal Jax10)
140 - add LCD Panel 1366x768 entry (#47706)
141 - add monitor entry for Asus 1101HA (#47706)
142 - add Samsung SyncMaster 732NW (from Sergio Rafael Lemke)
143 - use psb video driver for Intel 0x8108 and 0x8109
144
145 Version 0.1.276 - 6 October 2009
146
147 - enable to automatically add new ATI cards from
148 dkms-modules-info/dkms-modules.alias where fglrx declares what it
149 supports
150 - add Cards+ entry for Intel Poulsbo US15W (GMA500), using the psb driver
151 - Monitor DB
152 - add Samsung SyncMaster 2243SN (Reinout van Schouwen)
153
154 Version 0.1.275 - 25 September 2009
155
156 - add support for 0x10de:0x06ec (G98M [GeForce G 105M]) which only
157 works with nv (#54000)
158 - add quite a lot of new nvidia cards definition from NV_WHQL.inf from
159 windows driver 186.82)
160 - remove quite a lot of usb devices descriptions that came from usb.ids
161
162 Version 0.1.274 - 23 September 2009
163
164 - radeonhd failed on 0x1002:0x9480 (#53183)
165
166 Version 0.1.273 - 23 September 2009
167
168 - dc2xx is now obsoleted by userspace
169 - drop obsolete 'cs46xx', 'cs5535', 'maestro', 'maestro3', & 'ymfpci'
170 entries
171
172 Version 0.1.272 - 23 September 2009
173
174 - kill all 0x10ec:0x8139:*:* entries (ldetect now try to choose
175 bettwen "8139cp" & "8139too" according to PCI revision like
176 performed by the kernel) (#53349)
177
178 Version 0.1.271 - 22 September 2009
179
180 - auerswald, hp5300, hpusbscsi, rio500 & tiglusb are obsoleted by
181 userspace
182 - fix obsoleted drivers:
183 o CDCEther => cdc_ether
184 o hci_usb => btusb
185 o mtouchusb => usbtouchscreen
186 o ov518_decomp => gspca_ov519
187 o phidgetservo => hid
188 o touchkitusb => usbtouchscreen
189
190 Version 0.1.270 - 22 September 2009
191
192 - fix obsoleted drivers:
193 o b2c2_usb => b2c2-flexcop-usb
194 o cy82c693 => pata_cypress
195 o dtc => initio
196 o generic => ata_generic and ide-pci-generic
197 o maestro3 => snd_maestro3
198 o snd_gina3g => snd-echo3g
199 o sonypi => i2c-piix4
200 o sonicvibes => snd-sonicvibes
201
202 Version 0.1.269 - 22 September 2009
203
204 - add new ATI ids from fglrx
205 - mod_quicikame doesn't exist anymore (#52176)
206 - tag one more "nVidia Geforce2 MX/MX" as GeForce 3 so that it can
207 uses 3D (#53841)
208
209 Version 0.1.268 - 18 September 2009
210
211 - fix 2 Matrox entries
212 - Monitor DB
213 o sync with latest Fedora (new Dell monitors)
214
215 Version 0.1.267 - 18 September 2009
216
217 - add support for the last missing from Matrox card
218 - fix invalid Horzsync for 6 'Generic CRT Display; Monitor' and a
219 couple Acer & Philips monitors (#48063)
220 - use fglrx again with ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3400 (now working)
221
222 Version 0.1.266 - 15 September 2009
223
224 - sync ati list with latest driver
225
226 Version 0.1.265 - 15 September 2009
227
228 - sync nvidia list with latest driver
229
230 Version 0.1.264 - 15 September 2009
231
232 - add support for one Matrox card (#53564)
233
234 Version 0.1.263 - 9 September 2009
235
236 - add support for ION video card (#53515)
237 - Monitor DB
238 o sync with latest Fedora (new Dell monitors)
239
240 Version 0.1.262 - 13 August 2009
241
242 - update usbtable to get proper descriptions for USB devices
243 - add GeForce 9400 (nvidia-current / vesa)
244 - use newer intel driver for 8086:3582:1179:0002, fixes bug #44371
245 - do not choose siimage when pata_sil680 works too since the former
246 seems no longuer to work (#52736)
247 - fix loading '8139too' over '8139cp' on 10ec:8139:5853:0001 (#51520)
248
249 Version 0.1.261 - 23 April 2009
250
251 - propagate the following changes from anssi (2009-04-01) into
252 pcitable.x86_64 too, thus fixing wrongly using 'vesa' driver on some
253 machines:
254 o prefer "ati"/"radeon" driver over "radeonhd"
255 o add new ATI ids from fglrx, ati and radeonhd
256 o do not use fglrx with old Radeon cards
257
258 Version 0.1.260 - 21 April 2009
259
260 - Monitor DB
261 o sync with latest Fedora (new Dell monitors)
262 - drop amd64_agp entries (#43870)
263
264 Version 0.1.259 - 20 April 2009
265
266 - fix preferring pata_marvell over ahci (#43975)
267
268 Version 0.1.258 - 1 April 2009
269
270 - do not try to use nv for 0x10de:0x053e (#48684)
271 - do not use fglrx with ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3400 (Andriy Rysin reported
272 a failure with fglrx 8.600)
273 - Monitor DB
274 o add Samsung SyncMaster 2043NW (Jaanus Ojangu)
275 - prefer pata_marvell over ahci since ahci need marvel_enabled=1 to make it work (#43975)
276 - prism2_plx was removed from kernel, switch the only entry that was
277 using it to orinoco_tmd (0x15e8:0x0131)
278 - remove dpc7146 entry since it was dropped from kernel
279 - use radeonhd instead of ati for ATI Radeon HD 3200 0x9610 (#49824)
280
281 Version 0.1.257 - 1 April 2009
282
283 - only use Intel 810 for a specic subvendor/subdevice of 0x8086:0x3582
284 - Monitor DB
285 o add a lot of Proview monitors (Yannick56, #49104)
286 o add Samsung SyncMaster 2253BW
287 - prefer "ati"/"radeon" driver over "radeonhd"
288 - add new ATI ids from fglrx, ati and radeonhd
289 - do not use fglrx with old Radeon cards
290 - add "GeForce (nouveau driver, experimental)" to allow users to test nouveau
291 by selecting it in XFdrake
292
293 Version 0.1.256 - 24 March 2009
294
295 - fix driver for "nVidia Corporation|NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400]" (#48928)
296 - add new NVIDIA ids from 180.41
297 - use e100 instead of eepro100 since kernel team disabled the latest (#49085)
298 - Monitor DB
299 o add Sony TV Bravia KDL-32D3000 (fcrozat)
300 o add Samsung SyncMaster 2053BW (dams)
301
302 Version 0.1.255 - 18 March 2009
303
304 - re-enable fglrx driver
305 - use (old) Intel 810 driver for 0x8086:0x3582, fixes bug #44371
306
307 Version 0.1.254 - 16 March 2009
308
309 - Monitor DB
310 o add Acer AL1716 (Steve Morris)
311 o add Iiyama Prolite H481S (aapgorilla)
312 o add Packard Bell Viseo 223Ws (patrick)
313
314 Version 0.1.253 - 5 March 2009
315
316 - disable fglrx and nvidia71xx as they do not support X.org server 1.6
317 (IgnoreABI does not work for them)
318 - use nvidia173 for non-SSE processors as well, the support was restored
319 - Monitor DB
320 o add back "LCD Panel 800x480"
321 o add ViewSonic VX2260WM (Donald Stewart)
322 o sync with latest Fedora
323
324 Version 0.1.252 - 29 January 2009
325
326 - add new NVIDIA cards supported in 180.25
327
328 Version 0.1.251 - 16 January 2009
329
330 - re-work the blacklist of cards that don't work with nv to be
331 more general and include more confirmed IDs
332
333 Version 0.1.250 - 11 January 2009
334
335 - add NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT ID, adjust 7050 group to include it
336 (doesn't work with nv)
337
338 Version 0.1.249 - 23 December 2008
339
340 - add new NVIDIA IDs from 180.18
341 - add new ATI IDs from 8.12
342
343 Version 0.1.248 - 3 December 2008
344
345 - Monitor DB
346 o remove duplicated entries
347 o sync with latest Fedora
348
349 Version 0.1.247 - 2 December 2008
350
351 - Monitor DB
352 o further sync with Fedora
353
354 Version 0.1.246 - 2 December 2008
355
356 - fix "INTERNAL ERROR: good_default_monitor (Generic|*) is unknown in
357 MonitorsDB" after syncing with redhat
358
359 Version 0.1.245 - 29 November 2008
360
361 - NSC chips now use geode driver, nsc driver no longer builds
362 - drop the special case for VIA K8M800, works OK with openchrome now
363 - add new NVIDIA and ATI IDs from new driver versions
364 - add "Flat Panel 1600x900" (#45091)
365 - Monitor DB
366 o sync monitor vendor names with Fedora
367 o partial sync with Fedora
368 - use "i810" instead of "intel" driver on older i810 because it
369 segfaults when using XAA acceleration (#43916)
370
371 Version 0.1.244 - 13 November 2008
372
373 - add new mouse definition (Logitech G5v2)
374 - vesa not framebuffer for ST Kyro, per dams
375 - disable 3D on ATI Rage 128-based cards (hard lock the machine on
376 x86_64)
377 - use pata_cs5536 for Geode IDE controllers
378 - default to 800x480 on TECO TR2350 (Omatek netbook)
379
380 Version 0.1.243 - 01 October 2008
381
382 - updated DKMS alias DB
383
384 Version 0.1.242 - 01 October 2008
385
386 - drop separate Radeon HD 4xxx category: radeonhd supports these now
387
388 Version 0.1.241 - 30 September 2008
389
390 - add ID 0605 for NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT (reported and tested by Zoida A)
391
392 Version 0.1.240 - 25 September 2008
393
394 - update dkms modules info
395
396 Version 0.1.239 - 18 September 2008
397
398 - update dkms modules info (mainly for rt2860 and rtl8187se)
399
400 Version 0.1.238 - 18 September 2008
401
402 - add support for Intel G41 graphics adapter
403 - use 'vesa' driver not 'nv' for GeForce 7050 (#38391)
404
405 Version 0.1.237 - 4 September 2008
406
407 - use pata_jmicron for jmicron controllers

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