Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread Veli-Pekka Kestilä
Don Raikes wrote: Thanks for this info: Unfortunately, once I installed the rpmfusion yum configuration files, and search for the kmod-nvidia package as indicated on the howto page, I didn't find any packages. That's strange. Too bad I can't check on that as my Linux machine is running F1

Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread Tosh
Don Raikes wrote: Thanks for this info: Unfortunately, once I installed the rpmfusion yum configuration files, and search for the kmod-nvidia package as indicated on the howto page, I didn't find any packages. Oh well I also discovered that it helps to make sure the card itself is firmly seate

RE: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread Don Raikes
tartx. -Original Message- From: Veli-Pekka Kestilä [mailto:fed...@guagua.fi] Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 8:05 AM To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. Subject: Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card Tosh wrote: > Don Raikes wrote: >> Hi all, >>

Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread Veli-Pekka Kestilä
Tosh wrote: Don Raikes wrote: Hi all, I have fedora 9 installed on my gateway desktop and it was working fine except for the fact that my video card died. I just installed a new nvidia 7200gs card (the nvidia 84000gs card wouldn't fit). Now when I try to run gnome, I get a message saying

Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread Tosh
Don Raikes wrote: Hi all, I have fedora 9 installed on my gateway desktop and it was working fine except for the fact that my video card died. I just installed a new nvidia 7200gs card (the nvidia 84000gs card wouldn't fit). Now when I try to run gnome, I get a message saying no devices were

Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread David Timms
Don Raikes wrote: ... I just installed a new nvidia 7200gs card (the nvidia 84000gs card wouldn't fit). Now when I try to run gnome, I get a message saying no devices were found. Do you mean gnome or X / GDM ? How are you trying to start it ? I am assuming I need to install some drivers, but

fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-12 Thread Don Raikes
Hi all, I have fedora 9 installed on my gateway desktop and it was working fine except for the fact that my video card died. I just installed a new nvidia 7200gs card (the nvidia 84000gs card wouldn't fit). Now when I try to run gnome, I get a message saying no devices were found. I am assumi