Unable to open /nvidiactl

2007-05-30 Thread ml-vic
Dear friends, I'm still looking for help to solve the problem of my nvidia graphic card. nvidia.ko doesn't seem able to create /dev/ndiviactl. Synthesis My system Intel Centrino Duo T5300 HP Pavillion 6366 notebook 2GB mem NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400 FreeBSD  6.2-RELEASE-p4  i386 kernel compiled

Re: Unable to open /nvidiactl

2007-05-30 Thread vittorio
Tricky but at last I detected the cause of the problem: I had a acpi_video_load=YES in loader.conf which loaded the module acpi_video.ko. Eliminating this module with kldunload (and then deleting the line from loader.conf) *** out of the blue nvidia started working great. Ciao Vittorio

Re: Unable to open /nvidiactl

2007-05-30 Thread Sereno Ternullo
ml-vic ha scritto: (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