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Re: nVidia Video Drivers Need Reinstalled After Reboot



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On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 20:21:33 -0800, Scarletdown
<gsutton9503@wavecable.com> wrote:
> Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> 
> >>That problem has been solved.  As per someone else's suggestion in this
> >>thread,  a simple modprobe nvidia installed the drivers without having
> >>to run the nVidia installer.  After that, I added nvidia to
> >>/etc/modules, and now the drivers load automatically.
> >>
> >>So that is one task down, a buttload more to go.  Next on the list is
> >>getting the TV Tuner working properly, and then getting the on-board
> >>3Com NIC working so I can access the rest of my network here at home.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >thanks for sharing the solution. I have the same problem and enabling
> >the nvidia module in modconf menu solves it. Excellent indeed!
> >
> >
> 
> I'm pleased to be able to contribute to the community in someway at
> least.  :D
> 
> One of the most frustrating things with Google or other searches is
> finding many posts describing the same problem, but all of the posts
> going unanswered.  So that is why I am trying to get into the habit of
> posting my solutions here when a problem gets resolved.  That way, the
> next time someone is having a similar problem, they _should_ be able to
> find the answer with a Google search.
> 
> Oh, and getting the second on-board NIC working was real simple too.
> All I had to do was add it manually to /etc/network/interfaces, then
> issue the command networking restart.
> 
> Since I couldn't quite remember the format for a static entry, I cheated
> a bit and booted up one of my project systems, an old 48MB P-Pro 200
> running Damn Small Linux (it is eventually going to be sold as a low-end
> Linux workstation once I finish a few tweaks).  A simple cat
> /etc/network/interfaces showed me all the info I needed to plug in
> here.  Now to get Samba installed.
> 
> 
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