Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 23:33:10 -0500 From: Louis LeBlanc <FreeBSD@keyslapper.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nvidia driver install-unable to read seeprom Message-ID: <20041119043310.GA14003@keyslapper.org> In-Reply-To: <20041119034238.GA99245@mx.networkiv.net> References: <20041119034238.GA99245@mx.networkiv.net>
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On 11/18/04 10:42 PM, Stephen L. Martin sat at the `puter and typed: > Hello, > > I am trying to install the nvidia-driver (1.0.6113_2) on 5.3-RELEASE. > The installation fails and locks the computer, what looks like, right at > the end. This is what happens: > > Install -o root -g wheel -m 555 nvidia.ko /boot/modules > kldxref /boot/modules > ===> lib > ===> lib/GL > ===> lib/libnvidia-tls > ===> lib/libGLcore > ===> lib/libXvMCNVIDIA > ===> lib/compat > ===> lib/compat/libGL > ===> lib/compat/libnvidia-tls > ===> lib/compat/libGLcore > ===> x11 > ===> x11/driver > ===> x11/extension > ===> etc > ===> doc > ahd1: <Adaptec 39320 Ultra320 SCSI adapter> mem 0-0x1fff at device 10.1 > on pci0 Unable to read SEEPROM > > At this point the whole machine is locked...can't even ping it...and > this happens every time I try the install. Everything else runs > fine...only this install is causing problems. > > Here's some relevant dmesg output: > > da0 at ahd0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 > da0: <MAXTOR ATLAS10K4_36SCA DFL0> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device > da0: 160.000MB/s transfers (80.000MHz, offset 127, 16bit), Tagged > Queueing Enabled > da0: 35074MB (71833096 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 4471C) > ahd0: <Adaptec 39320 Ultra320 SCSI adapter> port > 0xed00-0xedff,0xe000-0xe0ff mem > 0xfe400000-0xfe401fff irq 16 at device 10.0 on pci0 > ahd0: [GIANT-LOCKED] > ahd1: <Adaptec 39320 Ultra320 SCSI adapter> at device 10.1 on pci0 > device_attach: ahd1 attach returned 12 > da0 at ahd0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 > > And it's an Asus a7v880 board. > > The only strange thing I see in here is the "attach returned 12". In the > handbook it says to try adding "hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range=1", > but it looks like this was taken out in 5.3 > > Anything else to try?...Any more info needed?.... Am I missing the video card you have? That would be a fairly important bit of info. :) Also, do you already have Xorg or XFree86 running? What does 'Xorg -configure' say the card is? - run that as root and it will create xorg.conf.new in /root. That will give an idea what the card claims to be. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD@keyslapper.org Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
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