Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 23:06:42 +0200 From: Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nvidia-driver rebooting machine on X startup Message-ID: <200709062306.42825.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> In-Reply-To: <839aec700709061310m44a1f0f8p55fd7706ed3c02af@mail.gmail.com> References: <839aec700709061310m44a1f0f8p55fd7706ed3c02af@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thursday 06 September 2007 22:10:42 Darren Spruell wrote: > Wondering if this is a known issue, or if anyone has suggestions to > get it working...? > > Running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 SMP i386. > > I installed nvidia-driver-100.14.11 from ports (Sep. 5 snapshot), > Linux compatibility enabled. After loading modules 'linux' and > 'nvidia', I do: > > # X -configure > # X -config /root/xorg.conf.new > > At this point the system spontaneously reboots. 'X -configure' runs > fine and produces a configuration without issue, but the reboot > occcurs when launching X. Nothing is output to screen (it flickers as > if starting X), and nothing is written to /var/log/Xorg.0.log. I do > get the same behavior if running 'xorgcfg'. > > Card info: > > "NV41 [Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI] rev 162" > > nvidia0@pci7:0:0: class=0x030000 card=0x029b10de chip=0x00cd10de > rev=0xa2 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation' > class = display > subclass = VGA > Section "Device" > Identifier "Card0" > Driver "nvidia" > VendorName "nVidia Corporation" > BoardName "NV41 [Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI]" > BusID "PCI:7:0:0" > EndSection Removing BusID do anything? All those Displays sounds a bit much too. I *strongly* recommend using nvidia-xconfig (x11/nvidia-config). And anything /var/log/Xorg.0.log? Using nvAgp or FreeBSD Agp? -- Mel
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