On 12/15/10 10:56:21, Adam Carter wrote: > > I confirmed with lsmod and even rmmod and modprobed it back in a > few > times. > > Still no joy. I really think it is either the card or the > xorg.conf file. > > Thing is, when Mandriva failed to work, that makes me wonder about > the > > card. It was using the generic "nv" driver and it still wouldn't > work. > > > > > IMO its a waste of time to worry about any of this other stuff - the > EE's in > the log file are ERRORs, directly pointing at serious issues with > missing > modules. So either the modules dont exist, or xorg cant find them. > > There's no evidence of a problem with the nvidia module or the > hardware.
I don't think that's true. In my Xorg.0.log I do have (EE) Failed to load module "dri" (module does not exist, 0) .... (EE) Failed to load module "dri2" (module does not exist, 0) and still, X11 is running just fine. I think these modules are superfluous with a recent Xorg version. Helmut.
