[mythtv-users] Can't get nividia-graphics 169.12 to load

[Kevin Plew]

Hello folks-- Getting thru an upgrade to FC 8 and myth .21.....

Can't seem to get the latest Nvidia-graphics169.12 to load. I'm using the
GeForce 7300 card connected to S-video out on the card. Here is my
xorg.conf

Section "ServerLayout"
        Identifier     "Layout0"
        Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
        InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
        InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
EndSection

Section "Files"
        RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
        ModulePath   "/usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia"
        ModulePath   "/usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions"
        ModulePath   "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
        FontPath     "unix/:7100"
EndSection

Section "Module"
        Load  "dbe"
        Load  "extmod"
        Load  "type1"
        Load  "freetype"
        Load  "glx"
        Load  "v4l"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
        Option      "Xinerama" "0"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"

    # generated from default
        Identifier  "Mouse0"
        Driver      "mouse"
        Option      "Protocol" "auto"
        Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
        Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "no"
        Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"

    # generated from data in "/etc/sysconfig/keyboard"
        Identifier  "Keyboard0"
        Driver      "kbd"
        Option      "XkbLayout" "us"
        Option      "XkbModel" "pc105"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"

    # HorizSync source: xconfig, VertRefresh source: xconfig
        Identifier   "TV"
        VendorName   "Unknown"
        ModelName    "TV-0"
        HorizSync    30.0 - 50.0
        VertRefresh  60.0 - 60.0
        Option      "DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Device"
        Identifier  "Videocard0"
        Driver      "nvidia"
        VendorName  "NVIDIA Corporation"
        BoardName   "GeForce 7300 GT"
        Option      "TVStandard" "NTSC-M"
        Option      "TVOutFormat" "SVIDEO"
        Option      "UseEvents" "True"
        Option      "ConnectedMonitor" "TV"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
        Identifier "Screen0"
        Device     "Videocard0"
        Monitor    "TV"
        DefaultDepth     24
        Option      "metamodes" "1024x768 +0+0"
        SubSection "Display"
                Depth     24
                Modes    "1600x1200" "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600"
"640x480"
        EndSubSection
EndSection



Kevin Plew
Dad & Webmaster