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On 12/15/10 10:56:21, Adam Carter wrote: |
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> > I confirmed with lsmod and even rmmod and modprobed it back in a |
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> few |
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> times. |
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> > Still no joy. I really think it is either the card or the |
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> xorg.conf file. |
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> > Thing is, when Mandriva failed to work, that makes me wonder about |
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> the |
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> > card. It was using the generic "nv" driver and it still wouldn't |
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> work. |
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> > |
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> > |
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> IMO its a waste of time to worry about any of this other stuff - the |
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> EE's in |
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> the log file are ERRORs, directly pointing at serious issues with |
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> missing |
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> modules. So either the modules dont exist, or xorg cant find them. |
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> There's no evidence of a problem with the nvidia module or the |
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> hardware. |
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I don't think that's true. |
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In my Xorg.0.log I do have |
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(EE) Failed to load module "dri" (module does not exist, 0) |
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.... |
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(EE) Failed to load module "dri2" (module does not exist, 0) |
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and still, X11 is running just fine. I think these modules are |
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superfluous with a recent Xorg version. |
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Helmut. |
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