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Re: Nvidia GeForce FX5200 problems



On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:40:03 -0500
Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:

> > 
> >     Well I just spent 2 hours trying again. The VESA driver gave me
> > the same results...blank screen after GDM loaded. The final law of
> > the xorg log file is:
> 
> startx FTW!!!!

   I'll try that as soon as I reboot.

> 
> > (EE) AIGLX  Screen 0 is not DRI capable.
> > 
> >  What is DRI and why does a combination of a fairly recent Nvidia
> > card and a new LG LCD monitor not give me a DRI capable screen ?
> 
> Is CONFIG_DRM set in your kernel?

   Yes. As a module.
   BTW what is config_drm ??


> 
> Is this:
>      Disable        "dri"
> or this:
>      Load           "dri"
> in your xorg.conf?
> 
   No.

> Is this:
>      Option         "AIGLX"   "true"
> in the "ServerLayout" section of your xorg.conf?
> 

   xorg.conf has Option "AIGLX" "false" in it.


> How recent is "fairly recent"?

  Dunno to tell you the truth...about a year or 8 months.

Frank


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