On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 12:27:36 +0100 michael <linux@networkingnewsletter.org.uk> wrote: > Hi - trying to follow instructions for nvidia drivers and thought I'd > made it but i get the following which makes no sense to me... all ptrs > welcome > > > michael@ratty:/etc/X11$ sudo modprobe nvidia > FATAL: Error inserting nvidia > (/lib/modules/2.6.8-3-686-smp/nvidia/nvidia.ko): No such device > michael@ratty:/etc/X11$ > file /lib/modules/2.6.8-3-686-smp/nvidia/nvidia.ko > /lib/modules/2.6.8-3-686-smp/nvidia/nvidia.ko: ELF 32-bit LSB > relocatable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), not stripped > michael@ratty:/etc/X11$ > > > ie the file is there! > > > Okay, problem solved. Hands-up time too! Putting an nVidia video card > into the PCI slot before trying to do the 'modprobe nvidia' helps! woot! A > > M > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org >
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