Re: Nvidia Driver

From: Adam Stroud (adam.stroud_at_gmail.com)
Date: 07/15/05

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    Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 07:29:47 -0400
    To: Ian Moore <no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au>
    
    

    I am using the GeForce2 GTS

    On 7/15/05, Ian Moore <no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> wrote:
    > On Friday 15 July 2005 12:37, Adam Stroud wrote:
    > > All:
    > >
    > > I am having a problem getting my nvidia video card to work since I
    > > portupgraded to the latest nvidia driver in the port. I had
    > > everything working find using many of the old verions. Then I
    > > upgraded to the latest version and now when I attempt tp startx, I
    > > get:
    > >
    > > X Window System Version 6.8.2
    > >
    > > Release Date: 9 February 2005
    > >
    > > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2
    > >
    > > Build Operating System: FreeBSD 5.4 i386 [ELF]
    > >
    > > Current Operating System: FreeBSD osirus.stronet.dyndns.org 5.4-STABLE
    > > FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Fri Jun 24 23:25:37 EDT 2005
    > > adam@osirus.stronet.dyndns.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/APS_KERN i386
    > >
    > > Build Date: 24 June 2005
    > >
    > > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org
    > >
    > > to make sure that you have the latest version.
    > >
    > > Module Loader present
    > >
    > > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
    > >
    > > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
    > >
    > > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
    > >
    > > (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Jul 14 22:50:09 2005
    > >
    > > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
    > >
    > > (EE) Failed to load module "speedo" (module does not exist, 0)
    > >
    > > (EE) No devices detected.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Fatal server error:
    > >
    > > no screens found
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
    > >
    > > at http://wiki.X.Org
    > >
    > > for help.
    > >
    > > Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional
    > > information.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
    > >
    > >
    > > adam@osirus:/boot>exit
    > >
    > > exit
    > >
    > > I looked and /var/log/messages, and FreeBSD sees the video card and I
    > > verified that the module is loaded with kldinfo. As I said,
    > > everything worked fine with the older version of the port. Does
    > > anyone have any ideas?
    > >
    > > Thanks
    > > A
    >
    > What card do you have - nvidia have dropped support for older chipsets - take
    > a look at /usr/ports/UPDATING for details.
    > That might be the cause of your problem.
    >
    > Cheers,
    > --
    > Ian
    > gpg key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc
    >
    >
    >
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