I've been using different Linux distros for many years now. I've never had this happen before. It's weird to me too.
------------------------------------------------------------ <>< Scott Vargovich <>< ------------------------------------------------------------ ~~~OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------ ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º>¸. ·´¯`·.¸. , . .·´¯`·.. ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º> Chat Google Talk: [email protected] Y! messenger: airpath_scottv MSN: [email protected] AIM: Airpath ScottV Contact Me [image: Facebook]<http://www.facebook.com/tonyaw?v=wall&story_fbid=113208095380521#%21/?ref=home>[image: Twitter] <http://twitter.com/bluesfreak72> --- @ WiseStamp Signature<http://my.wisestamp.com/link?u=y9hmyrgkp2n9b94h&site=www.wisestamp.com/email-install>. Get it now<http://my.wisestamp.com/link?u=y9hmyrgkp2n9b94h&site=www.wisestamp.com/email-install> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 10:47 PM, hard wyrd <[email protected]> wrote: > I use nVidia cards also, but this is a weird one for me as well. Others may > be able to help out. > > > > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Scott Vargovich > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> My Mint 9 box runs all the time. We just shut the monitor off and walk >> away. Each time it's given a chance to sit and not be used, it goes to >> low-graphics mode when we go to use it again. My video card is a NVidia >> Geforce FX 5200 and I'm running the NVIDIA-Linux-x86-173.14.25- >> pkg1.run >> driver that I downloaded from NVidia's site. Here is a snippet of the >> Xorg.0.log file: >> >> (II) NVIDIA(0): Support for GLX with the Damage and Composite X extensions >> is >> (II) NVIDIA(0): enabled. >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module! Please >> ensure >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): that there is a supported NVIDIA GPU in this system, >> and >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): that the NVIDIA device files have been created >> properly. >> >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): Please consult the NVIDIA README for details. >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting *** >> (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia" >> (II) UnloadModule: "wfb" >> (II) UnloadModule: "fb" >> (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. >> >> If I kill gdm and re-install that same driver, the kernel module is >> recreated and it works after that until the next time it's left alone. In >> all my years of Linux, I've never seen anything like this. Questions, >> comments, and insults are all appreciated. Any assistance is greatly >> appreciated. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> <>< Scott Vargovich <>< >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> ~~~OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E~~~ >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º>¸. >> >> >> ·´¯`·.¸. , . .·´¯`·.. ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º> >> >> Chat Google Talk: [email protected] Y! messenger: airpath_scottv MSN: >> [email protected] AIM: Airpath ScottV >> Contact Me [image: >> Facebook]<http://www.facebook.com/tonyaw?v=wall&story_fbid=113208095380521#%21/?ref=home>[image: >> Twitter] <http://twitter.com/bluesfreak72> >> >> --- @ WiseStamp >> Signature<http://my.wisestamp.com/link?u=y9hmyrgkp2n9b94h&site=www.wisestamp.com/email-install>. >> Get it >> now<http://my.wisestamp.com/link?u=y9hmyrgkp2n9b94h&site=www.wisestamp.com/email-install> >> >> >> -- >> <>< Scott Vargovich <>< >> ------------------------------------------ >> OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E >> ------------------------------------------ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >> Group. >> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit our group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------- > "Penguin, penguin, and more penguin !" > > www.madforubuntu.com > baudizm.blogsome.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > Group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit our group at > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -- <>< Scott Vargovich <>< ------------------------------------------ OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E ------------------------------------------ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup
