Re: Nvidia Ion + Xserver problem
On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 15:24:30 -0500, rypervenche wrote:
> Hello. I've been dealing with this problem for a long time, and would
> like to finally have a solution.
>
> I am using Debian Testing on an EeePC with an Nvidia Ion GPU. For a long
> while, once xserver 1.11 came out, I was unable to run X without 50% of
> my CPU being used constantly. I downgraded to xserver to
> squeeze-backports as a temporary solution, and have been using it for
> months now. Every time there is an upgrade to Nvidia's graphics drivers,
> I try again, but to no avail.
>
> I saw that the problem was with Nvidia's driver's not being compatible
> with Xserver's new ABI thing, but I thought it had been solved. I have
> also used "nvidia-xconfig" to make my xorg.conf file, and added my
> personal preferences to it manually afterward.
>
> Any ideas?
My initial thought is why do you need to use the Nvidia's graphics
drivers? It doesn't solve your problem but could indicate a different
path to take.
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