Nvidia driver problem after Gutsy => Hardy upgrade

[claudiu vlad]

In the Administration menu, there is "Hardware drivers" where u can
enable the nvidia driver.

On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 19:17 +0200, PleegWat wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've got a nvidia 6600 series graphics card, which has always needed 
> some fiddling to get to work with the nvidia binary drivers. This time 
> round however, I don't seem to be able to get it to work at all.
> 
> The xorg.conf below works fine with nv, but when I replace 'nv' with 
> 'nvidia', it won't work. I've tried both the nvidia-glx and 
> nvidia-glx-new drivers. The hardware driver screen suggests the latter.
> 
> PleegWat
> 
> 
> --- Start xorg.conf ---
> # nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file generated by nvidia-xconfig
> # nvidia-xconfig:  version 1.0  (buildmeister at builder3)  Wed Jun 13 
> 18:39:30 PDT 2007
> 
> # /etc/X11/xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file)
> #
> # This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using
> # values from the debconf database.
> #
> # Edit this file with caution, and see the xorg.conf(5) manual page.
> # (Type "man xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.)
> #
> # This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only*
> # if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg
> # package.
> #
> # If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated
> # again, run the following command:
> #   sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg
> 
> Section "ServerLayout"
>     Identifier    "Default Layout"
>   screen "Default Screen" 0 0
>     Inputdevice    "Generic Keyboard"
>     Inputdevice    "Configured Mouse"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Files"
>    
>     # path to defoma fonts
>     Fontpath    "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc"
>     Fontpath    "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic"
>     Fontpath    "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled"
>     Fontpath    "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled"
>     Fontpath    "/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1"
>     Fontpath    "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi"
>     Fontpath    "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi"
>     Fontpath    "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
>     Load        "bitmap"
>     Load        "ddc"
>     Load        "extmod"
>     Load        "freetype"
>     Load        "glx"
>     Load        "int10"
>     Load        "vbe"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>     Identifier    "Generic Keyboard"
>     Driver        "kbd"
>     Option        "CoreKeyboard"
>     Option        "XkbRules"    "xorg"
>     Option        "XkbModel"    "pc104"
>     Option        "XkbLayout"    "us"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>     Identifier    "Configured Mouse"
>     Driver        "mouse"
>     Option        "CorePointer"
>     Option        "Device"    "/dev/input/mice"
>     Option        "Protocol"    "ImPS/2"
>     Option        "ZAxisMapping"    "4 5"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>     Identifier    "Generic Monitor"
>     Horizsync    28.0    -    64.0
>     Vertrefresh    43.0    -    60.0
>     Option        "DPMS"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier    "Generic Video Card"
>     Driver        "nv"
>     Screen    0
>     Busid        "PCI:4:0:0"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>     Identifier    "Default Screen"
>     Device        "Generic Video Card"
>     Monitor        "Generic Monitor"
>     Defaultdepth    24
>     SubSection "Display"
>         Depth    1
>         Modes        "1280x1024"    "1280x960"    "1024x768"    
> "800x600"    "640x480"
>     EndSubSection
>     SubSection "Display"
>         Depth    4
>         Modes        "1280x1024"    "1280x960"    "1024x768"    
> "800x600"    "640x480"
>     EndSubSection
>     SubSection "Display"
>         Depth    8
>         Modes        "1280x1024"    "1280x960"    "1024x768"    
> "800x600"    "640x480"
>     EndSubSection
>     SubSection "Display"
>         Depth    15
>         Modes        "1280x1024"    "1280x960"    "1024x768"    
> "800x600"    "640x480"
>     EndSubSection
>     SubSection "Display"
>         Depth    16
>         Modes        "1280x1024"    "1280x960"    "1024x768"    
> "800x600"    "640x480"
>     EndSubSection
>     SubSection "Display"
>         Depth    24
>         Modes        "1280x1024"    "1280x960"    "1024x768"    
> "800x600"    "640x480"
>     EndSubSection
> EndSection
> --- end xorg.conf ---
> 
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