Re: Nvidia Driver

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

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    Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 09:14:51 -0400
To: nawcom <nawcom@nawcom.no-ip.com>

    Well,

    That poses a problem. During the upgrade (via portupgrade) my machine
    rebooted on it's own and now won't boot. I think I am getting a
    kernel error that I was just about to post in another email to the
    questions list. I will copy you on that post.

    A

    On 7/15/05, nawcom <nawcom@nawcom.no-ip.com> wrote:
    > if you can, go ahead and print out your xorg.conf settings and the log
    > file for it. I am suspicous that theres something up with that.
    >
    > Ben
    >
    > Ian Moore 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,
    > >
    > >
    >
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