Re: NVIDIA and Etch : WAS Re: Problems with GRUB and SATA
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Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 27 Mar 2007, Ian Broadbent wrote:
>>>> Question please... should the driver be 'nvidia' or 'nv', (if
>> 'nvidia'
>>>> - any suggestions as to what I am missing?) ... if it's should be
>>>> 'nv' in any event .. then can someone help me find the settings for
>>>> this to get the colours to be accurately displayed?
> [snip]
>
> Have you tried the fglrx packages (fglrx-driver and fglrx-kernel-src)? I
> installed these recently on a Thinkpad X61M and got 3d acceleration. I
> can't remember the exact steps I used (and the machine is not here at
> present to check) but it's explained in the docs and there is stuff on
> Google about doing it.
>
> Anthony
flgrx is for ati cards. OP has nvidia. Ian, don't do that.
Ian, It sounds to me like your xorg.conf is still messed up. Can you
post that too? Just the relevant "Device" and "Screen" sections should
be enough. But you can put the whole thing here too. Then we should
get a pretty good idea what is going on.
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