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[Trevor Hill]

Pete Stagman wrote:

>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I just installed the new nVidia driver using apt-get.
>
> When I tried to restart X, it failed. Here's what's in the 
> XFree86.0.log file:
>
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a
> DIA(0): Option "TwinViewOrientation" "Clone"
> (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "30-50"
> (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "60"
> (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "MetaModes" "800x600, 800x600; 640x480, 640x480;"
> (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "TVOverScan" "0.6"
> (**) NVIDIA(0): Forcing SVIDEO output
> (**) NVIDIA(0): Use of NVIDIA internal AGP requested
> (**) NVIDIA(0): TV Standard string: "NTSC-M"
> (**) NVIDIA(0): TwinView enabled
> (--) NVIDIA(0): Linear framebuffer at 0xF4000000
> (--) NVIDIA(0): MMIO registers at 0xEA000000
> (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module!
> (EE) NVIDIA(0):  *** Aborting ***
> (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
> (II) UnloadModule: "vgahw"
> (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a
> (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
>
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
>
> The only attached monitor is my TV using SVideo. There is a configured 
> NEC multisync in the Config which I used to originally install.
>
> I'm using Axel's kernel 2.4.22-1.2188.nptl_48.rhfc1.at and installed 
> the new driver using Jarod's recommended:
> # apt-get install kernel-module-nvidia-graphics6106-$MYKERNEL
> # apt-get install nvidia-graphics6106
>
> I had tried it with "RenderAccel" "1" and without and get the same error.
>
> I know I can always go back to the old driver that was working, but 
> I'd rather move to the new one and get the best quality I can.
>
> Any ideas what's going on here? What other info would you like?
>
> --Pete
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Funny, that's the exact same error I get when trying to install the old 
drivers (4363), as 6106 seems to be giving me trouble.