Re: [Bug 208718] Re: nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death

2008-06-26 Thread drink
RTFM: the nvidia docs (online) for the driver gives all the EDID-related options. My xorg.conf is attached, though; it may help you. I had to disable various EDID stuff. ** Attachment added: unnamed http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15636757/unnamed ** Attachment added: xorg.conf

Re: [Bug 208718] Re: nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death

2008-06-18 Thread drink
My objection to Envy at this time stems from, well, I think Bryce said it best: A future planned change (likely for Intrepid) will be to break out both -fglrx and -nvidia from the linux-restricted-modules package. But that is in the future. Today, the official method does not involve Envy. And

Re: [Bug 208718] Re: nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death

2008-06-16 Thread drink
Feature requests belong on brainstorm. I agree that Envy is hackish. A manual install is not difficult. Etc. ** Attachment added: unnamed http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15354409/unnamed -- nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/208718 You

Re: [Bug 208718] Re: nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death

2008-06-12 Thread drink
If you could publish the relevant log output (run the nvidia installer with the flag --ui=none to use the text-mode interface, it's much easier to copy and paste something sane-looking) here it would be helpful. ** Attachment added: unnamed http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15243447/unnamed --

Re: [Bug 208718] Re: nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death

2008-04-30 Thread broderboy
@naoli did you let the driver overwrite your xorg.conf? On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 5:52 PM, naoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I have the same pb with my NVIDIA GT. Downloading the latest drivers did work, but I can't have the 3D effects, or the white screen of death just comes back...

Re: [Bug 208718] Re: nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death

2008-04-30 Thread broderboy
its the nvidia drivers and the beta fixes it... On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 9:21 AM, hazb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it nvidia driver's or rather internal ubuntu problem? If it's nvidia's, do they know anything? -- nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death

Re: [Bug 208718] Re: nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death

2008-04-28 Thread broderboy
I've also noticed tracker drastically slowing down certain windows. I uninstalled it and firefox stopped graying out on me On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 12:51 PM, santasimp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had this problem as well on a GeForce 8600M GT. Installing the beta driver worked as indicated.

Re: [Bug 208718] Re: nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death

2008-04-27 Thread broderboy
Hi rajeshksv, That driver should work for an 8400. let me know if you need more help with it -Tim On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 3:00 AM, rajeshksv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can i download the driver seperately and then run it so that my friends need not download tht driver again from net??If

Re: [Bug 208718] Re: nvidia-glx-new driver displays white screen of death

2008-04-27 Thread broderboy
no problem, glad you could get it to work! On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 3:12 PM, rajeshksv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: THANK YOU guysIt worked.I downloaded the driver and installed it.Now NVIDIA graphic card is enabled and all desktop effects were working.Before i saw urs solution I tried 2