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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] monitor acting strangely when gdm starts
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 11:49:38
Message-Id: 201102181147.25923.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] monitor acting strangely when gdm starts by covici@ccs.covici.com
1 On Friday 18 February 2011 10:35:15 covici@××××××××××.com wrote:
2 > Hi. I have a Nvidia GeFORCE 8400 gs and when I am using the text
3 > console and frame buffer (uvesafb) things are OK, but when I start gdm,
4 > the monitor acts as though it was disconnected altogether. It works
5 > under Windows through a KVM, so I am pretty sure the monitor is OK, but
6 > I don't understand what happens when gdm starts. I have
7 > Nvidia-drivers-260.19.36 but even some earlier versions I try give the
8 > same result. Is my card going or what?
9 >
10 > Any ideas would be appreciated.
11
12 Have you followed this?
13
14 http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml
15
16 and are you using KMS?
17
18 --
19 Regards,
20 Mick

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