I could not get my card to work in lenny until I installed the NVIDIA
Proprietary drivers.
Ben
On Mar 22, 2009 10:28am, "Chris \"Bigguy\"" <[email protected]> wrote:
I see I didn't make this clear; my bad.
I'm expecting Lenny to employ the 'nv' driver, which will be acceptable
for me. Lenny is not using any driver at all according to 'xorg.conf';
all devices are declared as generic, including video and monitor.
How can I force Lenny to use the 'nv' driver?
- Chris
--- On Sun, 3/22/09, [email protected] [email protected]> wrote:
> From: [email protected] [email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Xorg does not detect nvidia card
> To: "debian-ppc" [email protected]>
> Date: Sunday, March 22, 2009, 2:49 AM
> Google "Proprietary NVIDIA
> drivers lenny"
>
> easy fix...... have fun
>
> On Mar 22, 2009 12:42am, "Chris
> \"Bigguy\""
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Under Etch this worked fine with a minor modification
> but...
> >
> > under Lenny, clean install on
> Power Mac G4, the contents of the file /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> indicate only generic devices are employed for keyboard,
> mouse, video and monitor. The install should have detected
> my Nvidia GeForce 2 MX card and allowed me to edit the item
> that was problematic under Etch.
> >
> >
> >
> > How can I force Lenny to detect the video
> card and monitor, as Etch did?
> >
> >
> >
> > - Chris; Rochester, New York
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