out of range

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Tue Oct 21 04:20:13 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 12:01 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> >>> ----
> >>> I too am using a Shuttle...something like an SN41G2 which has built-in
> >>> nvidia but as far as I know, nvidia has yet to release a proprietary
> >>> blob binary driver for it (9600).
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >>     GeForce 9600 GT                                           0x0622
> >>     GeForce 9600 GS                                           0x0623
> >>
> >> is supported in 173.14.05.
> >>     
> > ----
> > you may be right...the last time I checked, it just flat didn't work.
> >
> > from lspci...
> > 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV18 [GeForce4 MX
> > - nForce GPU] (rev a3) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
> >         Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10
> >         Memory at ec000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
> >         Memory at e4000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M]
> >         Memory at e8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=512K]
> >         [virtual] Expansion ROM at e8080000 [disabled] [size=128K]
> >         Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2
> >         Capabilities: [44] AGP version 2.0
> >         Kernel modules: rivafb, nvidiafb
> >
> >   
> I'm a bit confused....
> 
> At the top you seem to be talking about the "GeForce 9600" but the
> output of your lspci seems to show "GeForce4 MX".  The GeForce4 MX is no
> longer supported in the latest releases from nVidia.  One needs to use
> the legacy drivers.
> 
> What am I missing?
----
on F8, I used the 9600 driver without issue.

Craig




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