Re: Nvidia GeForce2 [was Re: woody]
--- synthespian <synthespian@debian-rs.org> wrote:
> Em Qua, 2002-05-22 às 21:51, Jerome Acks Jr escreveu:
> > On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 09:34:46PM +0200, Ferdinand Lachmann wrote:
> > > I am a newby on debian woody 3.0.
> > > Have a Nvidia GeForce2 DDR in my system.
> > > Can,t get my xserver running,nor my usb logitech mouse.
> >
> > I assume you have installed X4.x.
> >
> > If not, run: apt-get install xserver-xfree86
>
> >
> > Then try running "XFree86 -configure" as root. This should give you
> a
> > working configuration file that gives you an ugly gray screen. You
> can
> > then tweak the config file into more usable setup. If this doesn't
> > start the xserver, check /var/log/XFree86.0.log for error messages
> >
> > Or run: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
> > select the nv driver for your card.
>
> Hi-
>
> Having problems with the same card.
> THis approach doesn't work (dpkg-reconfigure). I get the "No screens
> found" error. What does it mean?
>
> > --
> > Jerome
>
> TIA,
> Regs,
>
> Henry
> synthespian@debian-rs.org
Nvidia cards require their proprietary driver to work under X.
I think I found source debs (unstable/non-free) which compiled and
installed nicely.
Patrick.
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