<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 16, 2008 11:31 AM, Mache Creeger <<a href="mailto:mache@creeger.com">mache@creeger.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Before I upgraded the Nvidia drivers from 100 to 169, video playback<br>(both Watch TV and Play Pre-recorded) worked perfectly.<br><br>After the upgrade I get a black screen that freezes mythfrontend.<br><br>Any ideas?<br>
<br>-- Mache Creeger<br><br>I am running Fedora 7, kernel 2.6.23.12-52.fc7, and have the atrpms<br>169.07 nvidia rpms as per wilsonet instructions, and have a Nvidia<br>6200 AGP video card. I erased and reloaded the nvidia
169.07<br>drivers once already. I have used the nvidia-grpahics-switch to set<br>drivers to 169.07.<br><<snip>></blockquote></div><br>"May not help, but..." When I was running Fedora 7 three months ago I had the same issue but intermittent, along with random lockups after a couple of hours of idling. I think it was because I was using XFS, though. I found out later it doesn't play nice with the Fedora kernel.
<br>I solved it by going to Ubuntu and JFS for the frontend--no probs now. <br>