New nvidia drivers

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Fr, den 02.07.2004 schrieb Mike Clow um 22:29:

> I am having problems getting the 1.0-6106 drivers working in my
> machine. I am using Fedora Core 2 and had no prob with the 2.6.5.x
> kernel that came with the distro. I am not able to get the driver
> running on the 2.6.6-1.435 or the 2.6.6-1.435.2.1 kernels (Getting a
> blank screen). It tells me that the driver cant find the right kernel
> module and will build one for me. I choose yes, it does this and comes
> back saying installed but conflicts with rivafb module driver. I than
> tried re complilling the kernel in exact same configuration but
> leaving out the rivafb module. installer still has to make a nvidia
> kernel module, but did not get the error about conflicting drivers. I
> thought this wold do it...reboot and just boots to a blank screen.
> awwwwww..... any suggestions?? 

Use the default FC2 kernel. The warning by the NVidia driver build is
just a warning and does not prevent it from running properly. See the
thread about that issue from the last 2 days.

Alexander

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