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From: Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] re: nVidia GeForce 210 and nvidia-drivers-334.21-r3
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 11:39:15
Message-Id: 534BC8D7.3000906@gmail.com
1 I've had to replace my GPU today. Prior to attempting to start X with
2 the new GPU in, I thought I'd pull in the latest updates and reboot the
3 system. X wouldn't start as a result. I've googled for answers, but
4 haven't found a solution so far.
5
6 Here's the information that may be useful in narrowing down the problem.
7 I'd appreciate any input that'll guide me in the right direction.
8
9 Linux box1 3.12.13-gentoo #1 SMP Sun Mar 30 18:44:26 EEST 2014 i686
10 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E4600 @ 2.40GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
11
12 x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-334.21-r3
13 equery -q u x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers
14 +X
15 +acpi
16 -pax_kernel
17 +tools
18 -uvm
19
20 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GT216 [GeForce
21 210] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
22 Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI] Device 8a93
23 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16
24 Memory at f6000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
25 Memory at e0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
26 Memory at f4000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=32M]
27 I/O ports at b000 [size=128]
28 [virtual] Expansion ROM at f7000000 [disabled] [size=128K]
29 Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2
30 Capabilities: [68] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
31 Capabilities: [78] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
32 Capabilities: [100] Virtual Channel
33 Capabilities: [128] Power Budgeting <?>
34 Capabilities: [600] Vendor Specific Information: ID=0001 Rev=1
35 Len=024 <?>
36 Kernel driver in use: nvidia
37 Kernel modules: nvidia
38
39 dmesg
40 [ 4.480310] NVRM: loading NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module 334.21 Thu
41 Feb 27 15:04:33 PST 2014
42 [ 4.979692] NVRM: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x25:0xffffffff:1155)
43 [ 4.979705] NVRM: rm_init_adapter failed for device bearing minor
44 number 0
45 [ 4.979712] NVRM: nvidia_frontend_open: minor 0, module->open()
46 failed, error -5
47
48
49 Xorg.0.log
50 [ 56.339] Current Operating System: Linux box1 3.12.13-gentoo #1 SMP
51 Sun Mar 30 18:44:26 EEST 2014 i686
52 (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
53 [ 56.454] Initializing built-in extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
54 [ 57.192] (EE) NVIDIA(GPU-0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA GPU at
55 PCI:1:0:0. Please
56 [ 57.192] (EE) NVIDIA(GPU-0): check your system's kernel log for
57 additional error
58 [ 57.192] (EE) NVIDIA(GPU-0): messages and refer to Chapter 8:
59 Common Problems in the
60 [ 57.192] (EE) NVIDIA(GPU-0): README for additional information.
61 [ 57.192] (EE) NVIDIA(GPU-0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA
62 graphics device!
63 [ 57.192] (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failing initialization of X screen 0
64 [ 57.192] (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
65 [ 57.192] (EE)
66 [ 57.192] (EE) no screens found(EE)
67 [ 57.192] (EE)
68 [ 57.192] (EE) Please also check the log file at
69 "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional information.
70 [ 57.192] (EE)
71 [ 57.196] (EE) Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.

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