removed wfb, xtrap, record. Still didn't work. No nvidiafb in kernel. Is nvnews a lists.gentoo.org list? Thank you. -Tracy
-----Original Message----- From: Volker Armin Hemmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 7/27/2008 4:57 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] upgraded video card, nvidia drivers no longer work On Samstag, 26. Juli 2008, Budd, Tracy wrote: > xorg.conf below. Note that driver changed to nv in order to run X. > If I try to use "nvidia" I get a blank screen and the machine locks. > I checked the Xorg.0.log file and the machine seems to have died before it > wrote anything. Suggestions appreciated. > -Tracy > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "X.org Configured" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > EndSection > > Section "Files" > RgbPath "/usr/share/X11/rgb" > ModulePath "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc/" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TTF/" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/OTF" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1/" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "glx" > Load "extmod" > Load "dbe" > Load "record" > Load "GLcore" > Load "xtrap" > #Load "dri" > Load "wfb" > Load "freetype" > Load "type1" > EndSection I suggest removing wfb, xtrap, record. I also suggest checking that you don't have nvidia fb in the kernel. I also suggest that you run nvidia-bug-report.sh and go to nvnews - more people with more experience on nvidia problems there - including devs.