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Re: nVidia kernel driver fails to initialize



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On Friday 05 October 2001 8:22 pm, nebrich@u.washington.edu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've recently tried to get the 3d accelerated nVidia driver running on my
> Debian Woody system. I have the latest Woody system installed fresh on my
> Pentium II 400. I have a TNT2 M64 video card by SIIG Inc. with 32 MB of
> SDRAM. I am running kernel 2.4.9. I installed the latest nVidia drivers
> (1541) using the Debian installer packages. The video card worked fine with
> the stock 'nv' driver that came with XFree86 4.

I loaded the latest drivers from the NVIDIA web site and tried them and they 
kept the xserver from starting.  Fortunately I kept the old version (1251) 
and they worked fine so I reverted.  Debian Unstable has packaged up versions 
of (I think 1512) and I am almost certain I had used them successfully at one 
stage.


- -- 

  Alan - alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk
http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk
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