On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 17:53 +0200, Dr.techn. Alexander K. Seewald wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently installed the debian amd64 distribution on an MSI K8N > Platinum board with 4GB memory. Installation was no problem, once I found > the correct installer. I've also compiled the nvidia-kernel module > (1.0.7174-3) NVidia module for a 6600GT graphics card, and it works well. > I'm about to test video playback, so I should be able to say how > fast it is soon. > > I'm using my own compiled 2.6.11 kernel (based on the kernel sources > from the unofficial apt servers, with patches for sk98lin > (downloaded from their homepage, non-open source - the internal > sk98lin driver does not support the Marvell Yukon3 which is > on-board)) > > During install I've not set memory hole remapping in the BIOS, and therefore > less than 4GB are recognized by the system. > This is of course becoming an issue now, so I've tested both > settings which are available: Continuous and Discrete. Both lead to > a Kernel oops in XFree86, which may be depending on the NVidia > model. See attached log excerpt. Is this a known problem? Is there a > workaround, or might the newer NVidia drivers / a newer kernel solve > this problem?
Does it work fine with the nv driver? [snip] -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "Don't tell me peace has broken out." Bertolt Brecht
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