I have just installed woody. using the option df24.
I have then selected Xwindows and most of the development
software. The problem is that X won't start it seems not
to understand what agp is. when I lsmod I get
Module Size Used by Tainted: P
3c59x 24648 1
keybdev 1664 0 (unused)
usbkbd 2816 0 (unused)
input 3264 0 [keybdev usbkbd]
usb-uhci 20708 0 (unused)
usbcore 48672 0 [usbkbd usb-uhci]
I have also lspci to get
00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133]
(rev 03)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133 AGP]
00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super South]
(rev 40)
00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
00:07.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. UHCI USB (rev 16)
00:07.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. UHCI USB (rev 16)
00:07.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI]
(rev 40)
00:07.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC97 Audio
Controller (rev 50)
00:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905 100BaseTX
[Boomerang]
00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905 100BaseTX
[Boomerang]
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation: Unknown device
0171 (rev a3)
I have a NVidia GeForceMX400 I have downloaded the nvidia drivers
hoping that my card will work. still no go.
when I type startx I get the following error message after X dies
(EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module!
(EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting ***
(II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a
(EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
Fatal server error:
no screens found
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XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0"
after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
Can anyone help?
TIA
Kevin Saenz
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