<div dir="ltr">Ashu - nVidia ION conflict with nouveau drivers<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 3:51 PM John Pilkington <<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On 21/04/18 19:58, Ashu Desai wrote:<br>
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> On Sat, Apr 21, 2018, 8:21 AM John Pilkington <<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a> <br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
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> On 21/04/18 00:12, Ashu Desai wrote:<br>
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> ><br>
> > On Fri, Apr 20, 2018, 5:06 PM John Pilkington<br>
> <<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a>><br>
> > <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a>>>> wrote:<br>
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> > On 20/04/18 21:42, Ashu Desai wrote:<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2018, 1:39 PM John Pilkington<br>
> > <<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a>><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a>>><br>
> > > <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a>>>>> wrote:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Still trying to get used to gmail with ipop. Deleted<br>
> message<br>
> > > instead of<br>
> > > replying.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Installing the nVidia drivers can be confusing. Here's a<br>
> > fairly recent<br>
> > > howto<br>
> > ><br>
> > > <a href="https://rpmfusion.org/Howto/NVIDIA" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rpmfusion.org/Howto/NVIDIA</a><br>
> > ><br>
> > > John<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > > This is the 2nd time in as many days that I am doing a full<br>
> > install of<br>
> > > centOS - every time I install the nvidia drivers, somehow<br>
> my network<br>
> > > fails to load up. no matter what I do my network fails<br>
> saying LSB<br>
> > failed.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Full new install (twice) and all I did was: yum install<br>
> > xorg-x11-drv-nvidia<br>
> > ><br>
> > Perhasps I have to apologise for this. Google doesn't appear to<br>
> > support<br>
> > my assumption that an nVidia driver is required for an Atom. <br>
> Sorry.<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> <a href="https://downloadcenter.intel.com/.../Intel-Atom-Processor-230-512K-Cache-1-60-GHz" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://downloadcenter.intel.com/.../Intel-Atom-Processor-230-512K-Cache-1-60-GHz</a>.<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > well I did use vdpau and with my older ion I believe I need out<br>
> for a<br>
> > good playback, don't I?<br>
> ><br>
> > I am unable to open the link you have here so my apologies, not sure<br>
> > what it says.<br>
> <br>
> That URL came up in search for a video driver for your Atom; I hadn't<br>
> tried it. It seems likely to be a part of a Centos-provided intel<br>
> driver anyway. I had confused Atom with Ion which IIRC was an<br>
> intel/nvidia mix.<br>
> <br>
> But it seems you now have an nVidia driver installed for who-knows-what<br>
> hardware. Which driver? lspci | grep VGA ? I suspect your frontend<br>
> may still be underpowered for some current content, but perhaps you can<br>
> now use the frontend-setup options to get an ok performance.<br>
> <br>
> Have you googled 'lsb fails to start?' I found several Centos7<br>
> references - and 'solutions,' for example...<br>
> <br>
> <a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/220750/centos-7-failed-to-bring-up-down-networking-configure-interface-for-a-trunk-in" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/220750/centos-7-failed-to-bring-up-down-networking-configure-interface-for-a-trunk-in</a><br>
> <br>
> <br>
> so it seems that journalctl -xe shows the error:<br>
> <br>
> ifup- eth shows a different mac than in the ifcfg-eth0.<br>
> <br>
> since this adapter doesn't show up in ifconfig, I don't know what to <br>
> put. I do have a copy of my first working cfg before i installed nvidia <br>
> and the network was working. however copying that over (even with a <br>
> commented uuid) doesn't help. disabled the NetworkManager but doesn't work.<br>
> <br>
> and have no freaking idea why installing nvidia drivers would mess with <br>
> my network drivers!<br>
> <br>
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<a href="https://www.centos.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=65095#p273773" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.centos.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=65095#p273773</a> ?<br>
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<div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">I wanted to say thank you to all that helped me out over last couple weeks. I though I would do a quick bullet points of what I did to fix my issue. To summarize - my new CentOS install would immediately disable my network drivers. These are what i did to solve it:</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><ul><li>yum install nvidia-detect.x86_64 # I found out that rather than installing the latest - this way works MUCH better<br></li><li>yum install $(nvidia-detect)</li><li>lspci | grep VGA</li><li>lspci</li><li>reboot</li><li>rpm -Uvh kmod-forcedeth-0.64-3.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm # I used to install the kmod-forcedeth-0.64-1 but apparently for the IONs it needed the <span> </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">kmod-forcedeth-0.64-3</span></li><li>reboot</li><li>rpm -Uvh Downloads/elrepo-release-7.0-3.el7.elrepo.noarch.rpm </li><li>yum update<br></li><li>yum install mythtv</li></ul></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">
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