On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 06:19 -0800, Alberto Fernandez wrote:
> Hello all,
>  
> the result of fbset -i is as follows:
>         mode "800x600-75"
>             # D: 48.001 MHz, H: 46.876 kHz, V: 75.121 Hz
>             geometry 800 600 800 600 32
>             timings 20833 96 32 16 4 96 4
>             rgba 8/16,8/8,8/0,8/24
>         endmode
>                                                                               
>                                                        
>         Frame buffer device information:
>             Name        : VESA VGA
>             Address     : 0xda000000
>             Size        : 3840000
>             Type        : PACKED PIXELS
>             Visual      : TRUECOLOR
>             XPanStep    : 0
>             YPanStep    : 0
>             YWrapStep   : 0
>             LineLength  : 3200
>             Accelerator : No
>         
>         
> 
> And when I run lsmod, I cannot see rivafb. The only video related
> module listed is "nvidia". Now I am going to recompile the kernel with
> nVidia Riva support checked. 

The nvidia module is the proprietary module the X server driver needs.
Start in runlevel 3 and insmod rivafb. The output from fbset -i above
says you are using the vesa fb, which doesn't provide any acceleration.


-- 
Torgeir Veimo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>



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