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From: Qian Qiao <qian.qiao@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] failed to load nvidia kernel module
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 18:58:49
Message-Id: c3d5f3800510271142w275fd355l810bdcebdb618bcc@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] failed to load nvidia kernel module by renna
1 On 10/27/05, renna <rennabh@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > hi to all. i am finalizing a fresh new gentoo installation. i'm having some
3 > problems with xorg and my nvidia geforce mx 440 card. i followed the
4 > instructions on the dedicated part of documentation on gentoo.org, and even
5 > tried the following commands as proposed by gentoo-wiki.com but i allways get
6 > the same error
7 >
8 > #emerge nvidia-kernel nvidia-glx nvidia-settings
9 > #opengl-update nvidia
10 > #modprobe nvidia
11 > #X -configure
12 > #X -config /root/xorg.conf.new
13 >
14 > but i allways get this (from /var/log/Xorg.0.log)
15 >
16 >
17 > [...]
18 > (II) LoadModule: "mouse"
19 > (II) Loading /usr/lib/modules/input/mouse_drv.o
20 > (II) Module mouse: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
21 > compiled for 6.8.2, module version = 1.0.0
22 > Module class: X.Org XInput Driver
23 > ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 0.4
24 > (II) LoadModule: "kbd"
25 > (II) Loading /usr/lib/modules/input/kbd_drv.o
26 > (II) Module kbd: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
27 > compiled for 6.8.2, module version = 1.0.0
28 > Module class: X.Org XInput Driver
29 > ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 0.4
30 > (II) NVIDIA X Driver 1.0-6629 Wed Nov 3 13:14:07 PST 2004
31 > (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all NVIDIA GPUs
32 > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0
33 > (--) Chipset NVIDIA GPU found
34 > (II) resource ranges after xf86ClaimFixedResources() call:
35 > [0] -1 0 0xffe00000 - 0xffffffff (0x200000) MX[B](B)
36 > [1] -1 0 0x00100000 - 0x3fffffff (0x3ff00000) MX[B]E(B)
37 > [2] -1 0 0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
38 > [3] -1 0 0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
39 > [4] -1 0 0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
40 > [5] -1 0 0xec800000 - 0xec8007ff (0x800) MX[B]
41 > [6] -1 0 0xed000000 - 0xed0000ff (0x100) MX[B]
42 > [7] -1 0 0xed800000 - 0xed8000ff (0x100) MX[B]
43 > [8] -1 0 0xf8000000 - 0xf7ffffff (0x0) MX[B]O
44 > [9] -1 0 0xef7e0000 - 0xef7fffff (0x20000) MX[B](B)
45 > [10] -1 0 0xef800000 - 0xef87ffff (0x80000) MX[B](B)
46 > [11] -1 0 0xf0000000 - 0xf7ffffff (0x8000000) MX[B](B)
47 > [12] -1 0 0xee000000 - 0xeeffffff (0x1000000) MX[B](B)
48 > [13] -1 0 0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
49 > [14] -1 0 0x00000000 - 0x000000ff (0x100) IX[B]
50 > [15] -1 0 0x0000b800 - 0x0000b87f (0x80) IX[B]
51 > [16] -1 0 0x0000d000 - 0x0000d0ff (0x100) IX[B]
52 > [17] -1 0 0x0000d400 - 0x0000d41f (0x20) IX[B]
53 > [18] -1 0 0x0000d800 - 0x0000d81f (0x20) IX[B]
54 > [19] -1 0 0x00009400 - 0x0000943f (0x40) IX[B]
55 > [20] -1 0 0x00009800 - 0x000098ff (0x100) IX[B]
56 > [21] -1 0 0x0000a000 - 0x0000a01f (0x20) IX[B]
57 > [22] -1 0 0x0000e800 - 0x0000e80f (0x10) IX[B]
58 > [23] -1 0 0x0000a400 - 0x0000a41f (0x20) IX[B]
59 > [24] -1 0 0x0000a800 - 0x0000a80f (0x10) IX[B]
60 > (II) resource ranges after probing:
61 > [0] -1 0 0xffe00000 - 0xffffffff (0x200000) MX[B](B)
62 > [1] -1 0 0x00100000 - 0x3fffffff (0x3ff00000) MX[B]E(B)
63 > [2] -1 0 0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
64 > [3] -1 0 0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
65 > [4] -1 0 0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
66 > [5] -1 0 0xec800000 - 0xec8007ff (0x800) MX[B]
67 > [6] -1 0 0xed000000 - 0xed0000ff (0x100) MX[B]
68 > [7] -1 0 0xed800000 - 0xed8000ff (0x100) MX[B]
69 > [8] -1 0 0xf8000000 - 0xf7ffffff (0x0) MX[B]O
70 > [9] -1 0 0xef7e0000 - 0xef7fffff (0x20000) MX[B](B)
71 > [10] -1 0 0xef800000 - 0xef87ffff (0x80000) MX[B](B)
72 > [11] -1 0 0xf0000000 - 0xf7ffffff (0x8000000) MX[B](B)
73 > [12] -1 0 0xee000000 - 0xeeffffff (0x1000000) MX[B](B)
74 > [13] 0 0 0x000a0000 - 0x000affff (0x10000) MS[B]
75 > [14] 0 0 0x000b0000 - 0x000b7fff (0x8000) MS[B]
76 > [15] 0 0 0x000b8000 - 0x000bffff (0x8000) MS[B]
77 > [16] -1 0 0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
78 > [17] -1 0 0x00000000 - 0x000000ff (0x100) IX[B]
79 > [18] -1 0 0x0000b800 - 0x0000b87f (0x80) IX[B]
80 > [19] -1 0 0x0000d000 - 0x0000d0ff (0x100) IX[B]
81 > [20] -1 0 0x0000d400 - 0x0000d41f (0x20) IX[B]
82 > [21] -1 0 0x0000d800 - 0x0000d81f (0x20) IX[B]
83 > [22] -1 0 0x00009400 - 0x0000943f (0x40) IX[B]
84 > [23] -1 0 0x00009800 - 0x000098ff (0x100) IX[B]
85 > [24] -1 0 0x0000a000 - 0x0000a01f (0x20) IX[B]
86 > [25] -1 0 0x0000e800 - 0x0000e80f (0x10) IX[B]
87 > [26] -1 0 0x0000a400 - 0x0000a41f (0x20) IX[B]
88 > [27] -1 0 0x0000a800 - 0x0000a80f (0x10) IX[B]
89 > [28] 0 0 0x000003b0 - 0x000003bb (0xc) IS[B]
90 > [29] 0 0 0x000003c0 - 0x000003df (0x20) IS[B]
91 > (II) Setting vga for screen 0.
92 > (==) NVIDIA(0): Depth 8, (==) framebuffer bpp 8
93 > (==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is PseudoColor
94 > (==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
95 > (--) NVIDIA(0): Linear framebuffer at 0xF0000000
96 > (--) NVIDIA(0): MMIO registers at 0xEE000000
97 > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module!
98 > (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting ***
99 > (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
100 > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
101 >
102 > Fatal server error:
103 > no screens found
104 >
105 > Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
106 > at http://wiki.X.Org
107 > for help.
108 > Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional
109 > information.
110 >
111 >
112 > portage installed me diffferent versions of nvidia-glx and nvidia-kernel
113 > (1.0.6629-r6 and 1.0.6629-r4) should i install the same version? are there
114 > newer versions available, or are these known not to work? right now i'm using
115 > the nv driver, and i have everything i need (kde) working, though i'd like to
116 > set up my nvidia card to its full capabilities
117 > thanks
118 >
119 > renna
120 > --
121 > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list
122 >
123 >
124
125 I used to have a similar problem, and it turned out to be a
126 misconfiguration of my monitor. Dig out the manual of your monitor,
127 and try to set the horizontal and vertical sync rates properly. See if
128 that helps.
129
130 -- Joe
131
132 --
133 There are 3 kinds of people in the world:
134 Those who can count, and those who can't.
135
136 Money can't buy everything.
137 Sometimes money can't even buy a gun...
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