From b23a29ad45a82c0a2d0d850520bb9621eb8c72be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jones-josh <joshjones17@hotmail.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 22:18:13 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add further advice to nvidia flickering (#449)

* add further advice to nvidia flickering

* add nvidia gpu version info, remove unnecessary comment
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 pages/Nvidia/_index.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pages/Nvidia/_index.md b/pages/Nvidia/_index.md
index 7ab3f4d..8b58f97 100644
--- a/pages/Nvidia/_index.md
+++ b/pages/Nvidia/_index.md
@@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ options nvidia NVreg_RegistryDwords="PowerMizerEnable=0x1; PerfLevelSrc=0x2222;
 
 Reboot your computer and it should be working.
 
+If it does not, try:
+- lowering your monitors' refresh rate, as this can stop the flickering altogether
+- installing the 535xx versions of the drivers, as later (545, 550) can cause flickering with XWayland
+  - these are available for arch via [the AUR here](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages?O=0&K=535xx)
+- using the [Nouveau driver](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Nouveau) as mentioned above
+
 ## Fixing suspend/wakeup issues
 
 Enable the services `nvidia-suspend.service`, `nvidia-hibernate.service` and `nvidia-resume.service`, they will be started by systemd when needed.