On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 11:29, Anders Karlsson wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Brian Pack wrote: > > | Are you certain about that? The nvidia logo pops up when x starts, so > | I'm pretty sure I've got the drivers running properly at that point. > > VESA FB != Nvidia FB != X Driver > > VESA frame buffer code relies on gfx cards having implemented an old > 'common' standard. If there was an Nvidia fb driver, you could probably > get various extra features switched on for your fb console. Not sure > there is an Nvidia framebuffer driver even. > > The X driver for your Nvidia card is a completely different kettle of > fish. Besides, you can disable that Nvidia logo when X starts up. Have a > gander at the README that comes with the Nvidia drivers. On a hunch (following your suggestion) I replaced video=vesa with video=nvidia. I've still got Tux. Suprised the heck outta me. :)
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