Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 07:29:47 -0400 From: Adam Stroud <adam.stroud@gmail.com> To: Ian Moore <no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Nvidia Driver Message-ID: <d1a2799d05071504295385b0a2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200507151501.58712.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> References: <d1a2799d05071420077edefc16@mail.gmail.com> <200507151501.58712.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au>
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I am using the GeForce2 GTS On 7/15/05, Ian Moore <no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> wrote: > On Friday 15 July 2005 12:37, Adam Stroud wrote: > > All: > > > > I am having a problem getting my nvidia video card to work since I > > portupgraded to the latest nvidia driver in the port. I had > > everything working find using many of the old verions. Then I > > upgraded to the latest version and now when I attempt tp startx, I > > get: > > > > X Window System Version 6.8.2 > > > > Release Date: 9 February 2005 > > > > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2 > > > > Build Operating System: FreeBSD 5.4 i386 [ELF] > > > > Current Operating System: FreeBSD osirus.stronet.dyndns.org 5.4-STABLE > > FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Fri Jun 24 23:25:37 EDT 2005 > > adam@osirus.stronet.dyndns.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/APS_KERN i386 > > > > Build Date: 24 June 2005 > > > > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org > > > > to make sure that you have the latest version. > > > > Module Loader present > > > > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (=3D=3D) default setting, > > > > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > > > > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > > > > (=3D=3D) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Jul 14 22:50:09 200= 5 > > > > (=3D=3D) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" > > > > (EE) Failed to load module "speedo" (module does not exist, 0) > > > > (EE) No devices detected. > > > > > > > > Fatal server error: > > > > no screens found > > > > > > > > Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support > > > > at http://wiki.X.Org > > > > for help. > > > > Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional > > information. > > > > > > > > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > > > > > > =1B[1madam@osirus:/boot>=1B[mexit > > > > exit > > > > I looked and /var/log/messages, and FreeBSD sees the video card and I > > verified that the module is loaded with kldinfo. As I said, > > everything worked fine with the older version of the port. Does > > anyone have any ideas? > > > > Thanks > > A >=20 > What card do you have - nvidia have dropped support for older chipsets - = take > a look at /usr/ports/UPDATING for details. > That might be the cause of your problem. >=20 > Cheers, > -- > Ian > gpg key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc >=20 >=20 >
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