Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 14:56:08 -0600 From: "Teilhard Knight" <teilhk@softhome.net> To: "FreeBSD" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, "Marco Trentini" <mark@remotelab.org> Subject: Re: About KDE (X-Windows, in fact) Message-ID: <024801c41b50$6c5e0090$210110ac@ARLETTE> References: <021501c41ae5$79fad090$210110ac@ARLETTE> <20040405090741.GA639@einstein.lab>
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> On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 02:10:35AM -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote: > > I posted about my problem in the questions group, but I only got replies > > from one person, and although helpful, it didn't solve my problem. > > > > It's about my Leadtek WinFast GeForce3 graphics card with NVIDIA chipset. It > > was working all right (for simple tasks, I didn't try games or something > > complicated) with the driver "nv". I decided to install the NVIDIA driver > > for FreeBSD, and now I am getting the error message: "NVIDIA: Chipset > > "GeForce3 in Device section card0 isn't valid for this driver." I cannot > > > Try removing (if there is it) the line Chipset in your device > section (XF86 You got it. I removed the line, and I could start KDE all right. > Read also these documents: > > /usr/X11R6/share/doc/NVIDIA/README > /usr/X11R6/share/doc/NVIDIA/README.Linux > /usr/X11R6/share/doc/NVIDIA/XF86Config.sample > > And check /var/log/XFree86.0.log I had read them already. Had to add the option: "USER_LDT" and recompile my kernel. Thanks so much for taking the time to give me your advise. Teilhard
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