Index: SPECS/nvidia173.spec
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--- SPECS/nvidia173.spec	(revision 642214)
+++ SPECS/nvidia173.spec	(working copy)
@@ -468,16 +468,18 @@
 %if %{mdkversion} >= 200710
 install -d -m755			%{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/modprobe.d
 touch					%{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/modprobe.d/display-driver.conf
-echo "alias nvidia %{modulename}"	>  %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/modprobe.conf
-echo "blacklist nouveau"		>> %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/modprobe.conf
+echo "install nvidia /sbin/modprobe %{modulename} \$CMDLINE_OPTS" > %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/modprobe.conf
 %endif
 
+%if %{mdkversion} < 201100
 # modprobe.preload.d
 # This is here because sometimes (one case reported by Christophe Fergeau on 04/2010)
 # starting X server fails if the driver module is not already loaded.
+# This is fixed by the reworked kms-dkms-plymouth-drakx-initrd system in 2011.0.
 install -d -m755			%{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/modprobe.preload.d
 touch					%{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/modprobe.preload.d/display-driver
 echo "%{modulename}"			>  %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/modprobe.preload
+%endif
 
 # XvMCConfig
 install -d -m755 %{buildroot}%{nvidia_xvmcconfdir}
@@ -549,8 +551,10 @@
 %endif
 %if %{mdkversion} >= 200710
 	--slave %{_sysconfdir}/modprobe.d/display-driver.conf display-driver.conf %{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/modprobe.conf \
+%if %{mdkversion} < 201100
 	--slave %{_sysconfdir}/modprobe.preload.d/display-driver display-driver.preload %{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/modprobe.preload \
 %endif
+%endif
 %if %{mdkversion} >= 200910
 	--slave %{xorg_extra_modules} xorg_extra_modules %{nvidia_extensionsdir} \
 %else
@@ -622,10 +626,14 @@
 %ghost %{_sysconfdir}/ld.so.conf.d/GL.conf
 %ghost %{_sysconfdir}/X11/xinit.d/nvidia-settings.xinit
 %ghost %{_sysconfdir}/modprobe.d/display-driver.conf
+%if %{mdkversion} < 201100
 %ghost %{_sysconfdir}/modprobe.preload.d/display-driver
+%endif
 %dir %{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}
 %{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/modprobe.conf
+%if %{mdkversion} < 201100
 %{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/modprobe.preload
+%endif
 %{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/ld.so.conf
 %{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/XvMCConfig
 %{_sysconfdir}/%{drivername}/nvidia-settings.xinit