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Re: MSI N210 graphics card causes boot failure



On 2012-01-01 15:33 +0100, Camaleón wrote:

> On Sun, 01 Jan 2012 11:29:51 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
>
>> On 2011-12-31 21:41 +0100, Dean Allen Provins, P. Geoph. wrote:
>> 
>> That's why I suggested to log in from a second computer via ssh.  It's
>> hard to do anything with a blank screen.
>
> I guess blacklisting nouveau module should have be done from "init 1" 
> with no running X session at all.

Booting with "init 1" does not prevent the module from being loaded.

> Before ditching "nuvó" I would try to find out if the card/chipset 
> (geforce 210) is supported within the open source driver.

It is supposed to work.  Nouveau supports all NVidia cards from the
ancient Riva TNT/TNT2 up to the current GeForce 400/500 models, although
not all of them work equally well.

Sven


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