On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, civileme wrote:
> You should(tm) have a linux-nonfb choice in the boot menu. It runs
> without framebuffer and has an _informative_ startup scroll.
Last night, about 4AM, I finally realized my stupid mistake. After every
kernel recompile I hadn't been rebuilding the NVIDIA_
On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, civileme wrote:
> >My box boots without framebuffer (different video card) and the setting
> >I use in lilo.conf is vga=normal rather than vga=none. could
> >help?
> >
> >James
Thanks -- just checked this and I had vga=normal in the system (must
have had some other s
James wrote:
>On Tue, 2 Jul 2002 10:42:35 -0400 (EDT)
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] said with temporary authority
>
>>On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, civileme wrote:
>>
>>>Well, it sounds like you are using the latest commercial NVidia
>>>drivers.
>>>
>>Yes -- acceleration works perfectly and gears is a blur. :)
>>
>>>
On Tue, 2 Jul 2002 10:42:35 -0400 (EDT)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said with temporary authority
> On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, civileme wrote:
>
> > Well, it sounds like you are using the latest commercial NVidia
> > drivers.
>
> Yes -- acceleration works perfectly and gears is a blur. :)
> >
> > Framebuffer i
On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, civileme wrote:
> Well, it sounds like you are using the latest commercial NVidia drivers.
Yes -- acceleration works perfectly and gears is a blur. :)
>
> Framebuffer is not well supported by NVidia or their drivers. All I see
> on booting framebuffer with an NForce chipse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Hello All:
> I've been running my new ECS K7S5A for a couple weeks now with great
> results, except for a couple little details:
>
>1) Framebuffer console does not work. I've tried using the VESA fb and
> the Rive/GeForce fb from the stock Mandrake kernel but it sti
Hello All:
I've been running my new ECS K7S5A for a couple weeks now with great
results, except for a couple little details:
1) Framebuffer console does not work. I've tried using the VESA fb and
the Rive/GeForce fb from the stock Mandrake kernel but it still gives
only 640x480 (80x25)
