On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 11:31:07AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sat, 2003-05-17 at 02:59, bernard wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have just installed Debian 3.0. The PC is equipped with an ASUS V7100 > > graphics card (based on a nVidia GeForce2 MX chipset). I use an ordinary 15" > > monitor. > > > > When starting the X server, I receive the following error message : > > (EE) Screens(s) found, but none have a usable configuration > > > > I guess that the problem is due to a configuration error in > > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 (to be found hereunder) > > > > I tried to restart X with different values for the DefaultDepth parameter but > > with no success... > > > > Some hints would be greatly appreciated... > > > [snip] > > Section "Device" > > Identifier "Generic Video Card" > > Driver "nv" > > Option "UseFBDev" "true" > > EndSection > > I'm 99.44% sure that Nvidia doesn't "do" the frame buffer. Try this: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Generic Video Card" > Driver "nv" > BusID "AGP:01:00:0" # use lspci to adjust to your system > VideoRam 32768 # because I have 32768KB RAM > EndSection I'm pretty sure that X (n x86, anyway) can detect the BusID and VideoRAM itself. -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> http://www.ertius.org/ GPG keys: 1024D/1E73B7CD, 4096R/3ABDE5EC | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: M-14 sweep hackers Centro strategic SWAT Bletchley Park
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