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   Malcolm to kant@have.it   
   Re: kernel problem?   
   14 Jun 19 16:41:40   
   
   From: malcolmlewis@cableone.net.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 11:32:35 -0800   
   Sidney_Kotic  wrote:   
      
   > I guess at this point I can confess my ignorance.  In the past I   
   > never paid much attention to all the brouhaha surrounding NVIDIA,   
   > never thinking I'd own one. I'm not a gamer and don't require that   
   > much fancy video, occasionally I'll fire off VLC to watch a *.avi   
   > file (later I'll start asking about Blu-ray support, but that's   
   > later).  However, I do run BOINC, 24X7X365 100% CPU and it's the main   
   > reason I bought this machine, so GPU support is nice.   
   >   
   > I have a NVIDIA GP108 [GeForce GT 1030] in this AMD computer.   
   >   
   > My questions are:   
   > Should I pop it out and take it to the local used computer shop and   
   > try and trade it in for something more generic?  Or will there be a   
   > way to make it work with the upcoming patches?   
   Hi   
   So does the AMD CPU also contain a GPU? Or are you exclusively using   
   the Nvida card for your graphics?   
      
      
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