[mythtv-users] Swapping PCI cards kills X

mike at grounded.net mike at grounded.net
Thu Oct 14 05:00:54 UTC 2010


> /var/log/Xorg.0.log (or something close to that will say why X is failing)

Yes, it does show errors but it's not clear what the problem is. I was wondering if maybe I needed to uninstall the nvidia driver, reboot, then reinstall since I changed the card. The grub.conf option that is mentioned in the wiki doesn't make any difference.


(==) NVIDIA(0): Depth 24, (==) framebuffer bpp 32
(==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 888
(==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor
(==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
(**) Oct 13 22:59:19 NVIDIA(0): Enabling RENDER acceleration
(II) Oct 13 22:59:19 NVIDIA(0): Support for GLX with the Damage and Composite X extensions is
(II) Oct 13 22:59:19 NVIDIA(0):     enabled.
(EE) Oct 13 22:59:19 NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA graphics device PCI:1:0:0.
(EE) Oct 13 22:59:19 NVIDIA(0):     Please check your system's kernel log for additional error
(EE) Oct 13 22:59:19 NVIDIA(0):     messages and refer to Chapter 8: Common Problems in the
(EE) Oct 13 22:59:19 NVIDIA(0):     README for additional information.
(EE) Oct 13 22:59:19 NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA graphics device!
(II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
(II) UnloadModule: "wfb"
(II) UnloadModule: "fb"
(EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.

Fatal server error:
no screens found

Please consult the Fedora Project support at http://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/ for help.
Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional information.




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