Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-29 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 20:42, Ernie Schroder wrote: > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 03:03 pm, brett holcomb wrote: > > You enable it in /etc/modules.conf - there are some > > comments there on how to do it. As to whether you should > > depends on your system. Try it and see what happens. > > Close

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-28 Thread Keppy
On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 02:00 AM, Ernie Schroder wrote: OK so your card will do 4X AGP but your motherboard only 2X. IIRC, there is an option in /etc/modules.d/nvidia where you can force 2X AGP on VIA chipsets. There may be something similar for AMD. Post the above file and we might find s

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread brett holcomb
I wish it had because that would mean it would be Linux and not Windows . On Wed, 28 May 2003 00:41:23 +0400 Dmitry Suzdalev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 28 May 2003 00:28, brett holcomb wrote: Glad you caught it. If I'd been at the machine I would have remembered but unfortunately

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 00:28, brett holcomb wrote: > Glad you caught it. If I'd been at the machine I would > have remembered but unfortunately I'm at work with a > Windows machine! So, your windows box has modules.conf? :-) Night falls down. (c) Queen. And I'll fall down into bed. :) Bye, bre

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread brett holcomb
Glad you caught it. If I'd been at the machine I would have remembered but unfortunately I'm at work with a Windows machine! On Wed, 28 May 2003 00:18:44 +0400 Dmitry Suzdalev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 28 May 2003 00:07, brett holcomb wrote: No mistype - just forgot as I wasn't

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 00:21, Ernie Schroder wrote: > I may have you confused with someone who could only get AGP 1X working. > Sorry about that. Nothing to worry. It's my fault -- i've interrupted this thread with my question, so I guess it is me, who must appologise. Sorry. WBW, Dmitry. --

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 00:07, brett holcomb wrote: > No mistype - just forgot as I wasn't on the machine . > Sometimes it's hard to get used to Gentoo's way !! At > least you got it done. Yeah, I got used to Gentoo more than to SuSe which I use at work. I had absolutely no doubts where to put

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 03:58 pm, Dmitry Suzdalev wrote: > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 23:42, Ernie Schroder wrote: > > Close! you enable it in /etc/modules.d/nvidia. This, in turn > > updates /etc/modules.conf. If you edit modules.conf, it will be > > overwritten the next time you start X. Be prepar

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread brett holcomb
No mistype - just forgot as I wasn't on the machine . Sometimes it's hard to get used to Gentoo's way !! At least you got it done. On Tue, 27 May 2003 23:58:23 +0400 Dmitry Suzdalev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 27 May 2003 23:42, Ernie Schroder wrote: Close! you enable it in /etc/mo

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 23:42, Ernie Schroder wrote: > Close! you enable it in /etc/modules.d/nvidia. This, in turn updates > /etc/modules.conf. If you edit modules.conf, it will be overwritten the > next time you start X. Be prepared to revert back to where you are now. > How about post

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 03:03 pm, brett holcomb wrote: > You enable it in /etc/modules.conf - there are some > comments there on how to do it. As to whether you should > depends on your system. Try it and see what happens. Close! you enable it in /etc/modules.d/nvidia. This, in turn updat

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread brett holcomb
You're welcome. On Tue, 27 May 2003 23:29:40 +0400 Dmitry Suzdalev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 27 May 2003 23:03, brett holcomb wrote: You enable it in /etc/modules.conf - there are some comments there on how to do it. As to whether you should depends on your system. Try it and see

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 23:03, brett holcomb wrote: > You enable it in /etc/modules.conf - there are some > comments there on how to do it. As to whether you should > depends on your system. Try it and see what happens. Thanks, brett! I've enabled it, but didn't notice some notable changes :). On

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread brett holcomb
You enable it in /etc/modules.conf - there are some comments there on how to do it. As to whether you should depends on your system. Try it and see what happens. On Tue, 27 May 2003 22:46:42 +0400 Dmitry Suzdalev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello! On Tuesday 27 May 2003 19:11, Maximus wrot

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
Hello! On Tuesday 27 May 2003 19:11, Maximus wrote: > cat /proc/driver/nvidia/agp/card > Fast Writes: Not Supported > SBA: Not Supported > AGP Rates: 4x 2x 1x > Registers: 0x1f07:0x0f000101 And what is 'Fast Writes' and where can I enable it? I can see that it's s

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-27 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 11:11 am, Maximus wrote: > On Tue, 27 May 2003 15:25:58 +0200 > > Spider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > begin quote > > On Mon, 26 May 2003 03:34:53 -0400 > > > > Maximus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > cat /proc/driver/nvidia/agp/status > > > Status: Enabled > > >