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Re: Nvidia GeForce FX5200 problems



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On Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:55:11 -0400
Christopher Judd <judd@wadsworth.org> wrote:

> On Thursday 31 July 2008, Frank McCormick wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:18:47 -0500
> >
> >
> >    I have just about given up on this card. Ubuntu Gutsy for some
> > reason ( different xorg I guess ) handled it with no problem. On Sid
> > I can't even get X up. I'm in Sid now again using (uuugh) Intel
> > video.
> >
> 
> Hi,
>  
>      I used this card for a while with no problems?
>      
>      Have you tried the nv driver or only the binary nvidia?


       The nv driver
> 
>      Does the card show up when you run lspci?

       Yes.
> 
>      Have you tried running startx from a terminal window?

       Yes, blank screen...then lockup.
> 
>      Is there a "load dri" line in your xorg.conf?  If so, try
>      commenting it out.


       Tried it with and without. And with a few other options.

       As I said Ubuntu Gutsy setup the card fine. But I can't get it
running under Sid. Maybe I'll try after X has been upgraded a few more
times :)

 

- -- 
Frank -- debian@videotron.ca
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