Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Budd
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] upgraded video card from geforce 6600 to geforce 8600...
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:52:09
Message-Id: 864805E437EF7C40986276CE00F29E4C01BE3FA6@ava-es5.solers.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] upgraded video card from geforce 6600 to geforce 8600... by Volker Armin Hemmann
1 > -----Original Message-----
2 > From: Volker Armin Hemmann
3 > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 1:42 PM
4 > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
5 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] upgraded video card from geforce
6 > 6600 to geforce 8600...
7 >
8 > On Donnerstag, 31. Januar 2008, Budd, Tracy wrote:
9 > > I recompiled nvidia-drivers, but when I tried running X, I
10 > got a blank
11 > > screen.
12 > >
13 > > Couldn't get back to the console.
14 > >
15 > > I suspect this is something simple, but I don't know what it is.
16 > >
17 > > Any help is appreciated.
18 >
19 > any information is appreciated.
20 >
21 > Usually, you don't need to do anything when switching the cards.
22 > --
23 > gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list
24 >
25 >
26 Thank you for the reply.
27
28 That is what I thought too, which is why I am confused.
29
30 I get a "no signal found" message on the monitor when I run X now.
31 Never had any problem with the old card.
32 Don't seem to have any graphics problems in windoz either.
33 Very puzzling.
34 --
35 gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-user] upgraded video card from geforce 6600 to geforce 8600... Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de>