Mick <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Friday 18 February 2011 10:35:15 [email protected] wrote:
> > Hi. I have a Nvidia GeFORCE 8400 gs and when I am using the text
> > console and frame buffer (uvesafb) things are OK, but when I start gdm,
> > the monitor acts as though it was disconnected altogether. It works
> > under Windows through a KVM, so I am pretty sure the monitor is OK, but
> > I don't understand what happens when gdm starts. I have
> > Nvidia-drivers-260.19.36 but even some earlier versions I try give the
> > same result. Is my card going or what?
> >
> > Any ideas would be appreciated.
>
> Have you followed this?
>
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml
>
> and are you using KMS?
I have not changed the config from working to non-working -- if it will
help I can post it. I am not sure what kms is -- I use gnome as the
desktop.
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