Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 09:11:56 -0400 From: nawcom <nawcom@nawcom.no-ip.com> To: Ian Moore <no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Nvidia Driver Message-ID: <42D7B61C.8010906@nawcom.no-ip.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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if you can, go ahead and print out your xorg.conf settings and the log file for it. I am suspicous that theres something up with that. Ben Ian Moore 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, (==) default setting, >> >> (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, >> >> (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. >> >>(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Jul 14 22:50:09 2005 >> >>(==) 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). >> >> >>[1madam@osirus:/boot>[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 >> >> > >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. > >Cheers, > >
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