On tor, 2003-06-12 at 19:23, Michael Rasile wrote: > On Thu Jun 12, 2003 at 10:39:33PM +0200 or thereabouts, Martin Larsson wrote: > > Hello > > > > I'm trying to get nvidia drivers to work cause i wanted to test Americas > > army ;) > > altough, I must have done something terribly wrong somewhere :S > > ive tried most of the versions from portage + the latest from nvidia but > > all give the same error > > > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module! > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting *** > > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. > > > > and when trying to rmmod nvidia, i get kernel panic :O > > that makes me think its not some nvidia configuration problem..... > > > > anyone have any hint to whats going wrong? > > > > > > -- > > Martin Larsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Greetings! > Is the module getting loaded at boot. What does lsmod show. Is the nvidia module > listed in /etc/modules.autoload. I did not use the drivers supplied by Gentoo. > Rather, I downloaded the 1.0.4363 driver from the Nvida web site. It's a .run file > and has just one file. You run that, as root, from a console. Not from X. It will > compile the module to fit your kernel config and then install the module. Check the > output of lsmod, as root, and check to see if the module is /etc/modules.autoload. > Then reply to this and maybe I can help you some more. You might also try: emerge -C > to unmerge the drivers and see if that works and I suggest you dowload the driver > from the Nvidia websit and go that way. I've never had a problem with their driver. > Hope this helps a little. >
yeah everything that was and is correct ;) it was an IRQ problem, had to disable some pci slots i dont use and now it works > Mike -- Martin Larsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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