On Wednesday 15 December 2010 13:37:33 Dale wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday 15 December 2010 12:39:27 Dale wrote: > >> Pintér Tibor wrote: > >>> how about just checking the bloody Xorg logs to see what could have > >>> gone wrong? (/var/log/Xorg.0.log) > >> > >> That's where the errors came from that I posted in my first post. Here > >> is the results of the latest test. I shut down the rig and unplugged > >> the rig and monitor. Glad to see the monitor switched back to English > >> too. It was Chinese or something. Anyway. Before the shutdown, I > >> rebuilt the kernel, re-emerged the nvidia drivers and did a manual > >> switch on opengl to nvidia. I let the rig sit there unplugged for about > >> 30 minutes. I then booted it up. BIOS came up, I saw the services > >> scroll up then it switched to vt7 and gave me a blinking cursor. It > >> just sat there. > >> > >> I'm attaching both the new just tried xorg.conf and the xorg.log file. > >> No grep or anything this time. > >> > >> Let me know if you see anything fishy or that needs changing. > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> Dale > >> > >> :-) :-) > > > > Ok, > > > > check your kernel config. > > > > The following error into google gave me a hint, > > [ 2082.101] (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to obtain a shared memory identifier: > > Function not > > [ 2082.101] (EE) NVIDIA(0): implemented > > > > > > http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=118109 > > > > This one says: > > Try enabling CONFIG_SYSVIPC. > > > > -- > > Joost > > You da man !!! That was it. Yeppie !!! I got my nice new monitor > back. I bet this was what was wrong with the other monitor too. I'm > happy so I'm not going to try it. > > Whew. I was about ready to try the ATI card too. Yuck !! lol > > THANKS MUCH !! > > Dale > > :-) :-)
Am glad you got it working. Enjoy the new machine :) -- Joost