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From: Marko Mikulicic <marko@××××.org>
To: Adam Voigt <adam@××××××××××.com>
Cc: Gustavo Felisberto <humpback@××××××××××.net>, gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] UT2003 Live CD X-Failure
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 16:15:00
Message-Id: 3D9CB1C9.9060203@seul.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] UT2003 Live CD X-Failure by Adam Voigt
1 Adam Voigt wrote:
2
3 >"lsmod" reports that NVdriver is infact loaded.
4 >Any other ideas?
5 >
6 do you use devfs?
7 do "ls /dev/nvidia0".
8 I have a nvidia geforce 2 ti and the demo works well ... a bit slow, but
9 I tried on a gforce 4 mx and runs great.
10 If you want I can send you my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 to compare.
11 (I have noticed that some options conflict with the nvidia driver but I
12 don't
13 remember what)
14
15 Marko
16
17 >
18 >Adam Voigt
19 >adam.voigt@××××××××××.com
20 >
21 >On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 08:42, Gustavo Felisberto wrote:
22 >
23 >
24 >>(**) NVIDIA(0): Depth 16, (--) framebuffer bpp 16
25 >>(==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 565
26 >>(==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor
27 >>(==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
28 >>(**) NVIDIA(0): Option "NvAGP" "2"
29 >>(**) NVIDIA(0): Option "CursorShadow" "1"
30 >>(**) NVIDIA(0): enabling cursor shadow
31 >>(**) NVIDIA(0): Use of AGPGART requested
32 >>(--) NVIDIA(0): Linear framebuffer at 0xD8000000
33 >>(--) NVIDIA(0): MMIO registers at 0xE0000000
34 >>(EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVdriver kernel module!
35 >>(EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting ***
36 >>(II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
37 >>(II) UnloadModule: "vgahw"
38 >>
39 >>As you can see in the first EE lines X complains baout no Nvidia kernel driver.
40 >>Do a lsmod and see if you can see a NVDriver module loaded. If not do a modprob NVdriver.
41 >>If it does not load or if it is already loaded then you have a weired problem.
42 >>
43 >>
44 >>