> On Thursday 02 December 2004 13:21, Vegard Lundby Rekaa wrote: >> Here is "Module" and "Device" from XF86Config. I tried to remove th ## >> signs standing in the >> "## Load "glx" # 3D layer" line but every time I reboot, it adds a # to >> the line. K3b has a mighty fancy splashscreen at startup. I would guess >> that this makes some problems. >> >> My video hardware is the card called Boardname in "Device", >> but on the card itself it says "ASUS V7700". >> >> I hope these small facts helps you to find out what is wrong. In >> advance, thank you. >> >> I'm sorry for my misconduct. I promise I will never send to newbie and >> expert at the same time again. >> >> Section "Device" >> Identifier "device1" >> VendorName "nVidia Corporation" >> BoardName "NVIDIA GeForce2 DDR (generic)" >> Driver "nv" >> Option "DPMS" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Module" >> Load "dbe" # Double-Buffering Extension >> Load "v4l" # Video for Linux >> Load "extmod" >> Load "type1" >> Load "freetype" >> ## Load "glx" # 3D layer >> EndSection >> >> Regards Vegard! >> > OK Your card uses the Nvidia chipset and Mandrake has configured the open > source 'nv' video driver, but has not enabled the glx extension. Removing > the > comment # from the Load "glx" line ought to enable that to load, I am not > sure why it is being put back in again. > > In any case the 'nv' driver is not very good at handling 3D Tuxracer > would > not be fast enough to be usable. You need the proprietary 'nvidia' driver > which Mandrake cannot ship because it is not OpenSource. > > I have a page on installing the nvidia driver here > http://www.jennings.homelinux.net/nvidia.html > At the moment there is a bug in the Nvidia driver which requires you to > modify > it before it works with Mandrake 10.1 I think this bug is still present. > I > am sure someone will correct me if it is no longer around. > > Good luck > > derek > > > -- > www.jennings.homelinux.net > http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org > > I'm running mdk 10.0. Will I encounter the same problem I could experience with 10.1?
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