Bo Rosen wrote: > > Den 15 Apr 2001 18:01:11 +0100 skrev Simon Holroyd: > > Have you tried downloading the latest drivers from (I think) > www.nvidia.com? > Also, have you tried using standard vga driver? > I not very knowledgable about this really. > I have a Geforce2 card with RH 7.0 and had to download new drivers, but > you should get it working with a standard vga setting. > > Good Luck, > Bo > > > Please someone help. I've really run out of ideas. It doesn't seem to meke > > any difference what settings I use from Xconfigurator, I have even tried > > using basic resolutions, non listed graphics boards, but to no avail! > > Help! > > > > Cheers > > > > Simon > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Bo Rosen <bo rosen home se> > > To: <redhat-install-list redhat com> > > Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 1:23 PM > > Subject: Re: Installation woes! > > > > > > > On 15 Apr 2001 14:17:22 +0200, Bo Rosen wrote: > > > > > > > At the lilo prompr type init 3. this will let you boot in text mode. > > > > > > Oops, that should be > > > Linux init 3 > > > > > > Sorry for the confusion. > > > > > > Bo > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Redhat-install-list mailing list > > > Redhat-install-list redhat com > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-install-list mailing list > > Redhat-install-list redhat com > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-install-list mailing list > Redhat-install-list redhat com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list Hi It is actually verey easey ;-) GO to nvidia.com and download the src.rpm for both glx and the nv driver Now do a rpm -Uvh <kernel>src.rpm cd to /usr/src/RPM/SPECS/ now do a rpm -ba --clean --rmsorce <specfile> When finished there will be a brand new rpm in /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/i686/ Now install this with the command rpm -ivh <rpm> --nodeps --force --replacefiles Now do the same with the GLX src.rpm Now edit your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file Under section modules make ad Load "dbe" Load "bitmap" Load "glx" Load "speedo" in the graphics device section make sure Driver "nvidia" VideoRam "32768" Now use the script I send with this and BOOM! startx Hope it helps
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