stebe@juxtaposition.dynip.com wrote: > On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 07:12, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Debian User <sherab@slingshot.co.nz> [2004.06.04.1313 +0200]: > > > Have you tried the latest Nvidia driver > > > NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-5336-pkg1.run from http://www.nvidia.com? > > > > no. i would prefer to stay with Debian. i will look at the > > nvidia-kernel-source package sometime... > > There are debian source packages, I just add this to my sources.lst > > #nvidia drivers > deb http://people.debian.org/~rdonald/nvidia unstable/i386/ > deb http://people.debian.org/~rdonald/nvidia modules-unstable/i386/ > deb http://people.debian.org/~rdonald/nvidia pre/i386/ There are debian packages but there are no DFSG packages. As to why the monitor blanks, I can't guess. I have never had that problem with the nv driver. Try knoppix and see if it behaves differently. If it works then you have an A-B comparison available to try to determine what is different. Bob
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