"Nathan A. Smith" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I just tried to install the new Nvidia drivers. However, things didn't
> go as well as some others reported. I installed the GLX via the binary
> from NVidia's website and I compiled the kernel module against the
> lastest cooker kernel using the src.rpm file (Note: I modified this by
> starting the rpm --rebuild process, then stopped it (so I could get at
> source) patched the source with the devfs patch and did a rpm -ba on the
> spec file). I compiled it using the gcc3 (latest version). Everything
> went fine. However, when I try to start up X I get the following
> errors:
>
> -- No boot display found (early on in log file)
> -- Failed to allocate LUT context DMA
>
> after that line X quites.
>
> What Have I Done?
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> Nasa
I get worse. I get a white screen with nothing on it. Can't even bounce
back into console or Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. *sighs* I'm regretting buying
this card.
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