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Re: NVIDIA and Etch : WAS Re: Problems with GRUB and SATA



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Joe Hart wrote:
> 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.
> 
> 

It would help if I slow down on my typing.  I meant fglrx is for ati.

Joe
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