On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Nigel Kellett wrote:

> Just upgraded my acer 630 laptop to redhat7.3. Loaded the XF86 server and
> the NVIDIA drivers. System configured as a vesa driver and all works well
> Ive included the "vesa" config . I have a nvidia geforce2 go . Used old
> XFconfig file ( which worked on red7.2) and machine locks up during startx.
> Ctl-alt-[f1-f6] doesn't respond, either does ping, telnet etc. Started
> jacking around with modelines, display setting etc. log always seems hang in
> same spot. AGP 4X successful and then nothing ( whats next) Any suggestions.

   Upgrade to XFree86 4.3 and use the "nv" driver that comes with
XFree86 instead.  That one supports GeForce2 Go but is faster and has
more features than the vesa driver.  And it doesn't use AGP and doesn't
need a kernel module so there are less things to go wrong.


                        Mark.

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