On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 2:45 PM, John Adegbile <johnadegb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, 26 May 2018 at 01:13, Akemi Yagi <amy...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 7:20 PM, John Adegbile <johnadegb...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > I am struggling a bit to get a GUI installation completed on my MSI >> > GS63VR >> > laptop. It comes with windows 10 and I have dual booted with RHEL 7.5 . >> > I >> > have completed the rhel installation and have installed the nvidia >> > drivers >> > from elrepo. >> > >> > I can't get the GUI to work though. Would someone kindly be able to give >> > me >> > some pointers as to where I'm going wrong? I have enabled default >> > graphical.target via systemctl but the GUI does not launch. The error I >> > get >> > when I attempt to run startx manually is: >> > >> > [ 1740.462] (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. >> > Fatal server error: >> > [ 1740.462] (EE) no screens found(EE) >> > [ 1740.463] (EE) >> > >> > Output of lspci is: >> > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Device 591b (rev >> > 04) >> > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GP106M [GeForce >> > GTX >> > 1060 Mobile] (rev a1) >> > >> > Output of nvidia-detect is: >> > Probing for supported NVIDIA devices... >> > [10de:1c20] NVIDIA Corporation GP106M [GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile] >> > This device requires the current 390.59 NVIDIA driver kmod-nvidia >> > [8086:591b] Intel Corporation Device 591b >> > >> > RPMs installed: >> > nvidia-x11-drv-390.59-1.el7_5.elrepo.x86_64 >> > yum-plugin-nvidia-1.0.2-1.el7.elrepo.noarch >> > kmod-nvidia-390.59-1.el7_5.elrepo.x86_64 >> > nvidia-detect-390.59-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64 >> > >> > uname -a: >> > 3.10.0-862.3.2.el7.x86_64 >> > >> > Thanks in advance >> > >> > J >> >> You seem to have two graphics devices, an integrated graphics (Intel) >> and an Nvidia card. Can you disable the former in the BIOS? If this is >> not possible, you need to make use of the Nvidia Optimus technology. >> For detailed instructions, please see the bumblebee wiki page at: >> >> http://elrepo.org/tiki/bumblebee >> >> Akemi
> Thanks for the tip. > > I installed and configured bumblebee (using primus as an alternative to > optirun). I followed the instructions and machine now hangs when I get to: > [OK] Started GNOME display Manager. > [OK] Started Virtualization daemon. Did you see any error message while installing the required packages? No steps missed when configuring it? Not using it myself, I cannot provide better support than referring you to what has already been written. There is an instruction note given by a CentOS user: https://www.centos.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=61162&start=10#p266381 It's basically the same except the addition of the last step (10). Akemi _______________________________________________ elrepo mailing list elrepo@lists.elrepo.org http://lists.elrepo.org/mailman/listinfo/elrepo
