Re: Installing Nvidia 1.0.6629 Driver

[Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>]

On Saturday 05 February 2005 07:23, SpikeyGG wrote:
> Theodore,
>
> I tried what you suggested about making the symbolic link and it appears to
> have half-way worked.  Now when I kick off X it shows me the Nvidia logo
> for a little while but then jumps back out (without reporting any errors to
> standard output).  When I do a tail on syslog it shows the following AGP
> errors.  Any idea how to fix this??
>
> Feb  5 00:18:11 debian64 kernel: agpgart: Found an AGP 3.0 compliant device
> at 0000:00:00.0.
> Feb  5 00:18:11 debian64 kernel: agpgart: Putting AGP V3 device
> at 0000:00:00.0 into 8x mode  
> Feb  5 00:18:11 debian64 kernel: agpgart: Putting AGP V3 device
> at 0000:01:00.0 into 8x mode
> Feb  5 00:18:12  debian64 kernel: agpgart: Found an AGP 3.0 compliant device
> at 0000:00:00.0.
> Feb  5 00:18:12 debian64 kernel: agpgart: Putting AGP V3 device
> at 0000:00:00.0 into 8x mode
> Feb  5 00:18:12 debian64 kernel:  agpgart: Putting AGP V3 device
> at 0000:01:00.0 into 8x mode 
>
> It looks like it found two devices or something... I'm so close.

This is normal. I suspect you'll find (using lspci) that 0000:00:00.0 is the 
AGP controller, and 0000:01:00.0 is the graphics card.

Paul