On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 21:33:01 -0500
"N. Owen Gunden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> # modprobe nvidia
> FATAL: Error inserting nvidia
> (/lib/modules/2.6.1-gentoo-r1/video/nvidia.ko): Unknown symbol in
> module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> 
> # dmesg | tail -6
> nvidia: no version magic, tainting kernel.
> nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel.
> nvidia: Unknown symbol class_simple_device_add
> nvidia: Unknown symbol class_simple_destroy
> nvidia: Unknown symbol class_simple_device_remove
> nvidia: Unknown symbol class_simple_create
> 
I had the same problem. Downgrading nvidia-kernel to 1.0.5336 did the
trick for me. I think the problem is that the code that the new version
of the driver requires code that is in the 2.6.2 kernel. 

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