Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-04-01 Thread zhen
Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: > hi, > > are you sure that you have configured your kernel correctly according to > the Gentoo Linux nVidia Guide? > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml > > kind regards, > der Max > Thank you for the reference! I've read the guide and now my combinatio

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-04-01 Thread Dale
Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: > hi, > > are you sure that you have configured your kernel correctly according to > the Gentoo Linux nVidia Guide? > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml > > kind regards, > der Max > > I double checked my config with the guide and it appears everything i

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-04-01 Thread KH
Maximilian Bräutigam schrieb: > hi, > > are you sure that you have configured your kernel correctly according to > the Gentoo Linux nVidia Guide? > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml > > kind regards, > der Max > > Am Mittwoch, den 01.04.2009, 05:34 -0500 schrieb Dale: > >> Maximili

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-04-01 Thread KH
zhen schrieb: > Hi, > 5200 is also my card and I have recently tested it with latest nvidia > driver - it doesn't work with latest stable kernel 2.6.27-r8. I've had > to roll back to my old nv driver. > > Best regards, > Evgeniy B. > > Dale wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> I'm trying to upgrade to th

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-04-01 Thread Dale
Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: > hi, > > are you sure that you have configured your kernel correctly according to > the Gentoo Linux nVidia Guide? > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml > > kind regards, > der Max > > Well, I copied my old config over and ran make oldconfig. I did try

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-04-01 Thread Maximilian Bräutigam
hi, are you sure that you have configured your kernel correctly according to the Gentoo Linux nVidia Guide? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml kind regards, der Max Am Mittwoch, den 01.04.2009, 05:34 -0500 schrieb Dale: > Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: > > Hi Dale, > > > > currently I a

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-04-01 Thread Dale
Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: > Hi Dale, > > currently I am runnning nvidia-drivers-173.14.15 for my FX-5600 and > kernel version x86_64-2.6.27-gentoo-r8. > > I don't know, if the driver 173.14.15 works for you, but if it does, > than kernel 2.6.27 might me a solution. > > kind regards, > der Max > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-04-01 Thread zhen
Hi, 5200 is also my card and I have recently tested it with latest nvidia driver - it doesn't work with latest stable kernel 2.6.27-r8. I've had to roll back to my old nv driver. Best regards, Evgeniy B. Dale wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm trying to upgrade to the newer kernel, namely > gentoo-sourc

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-04-01 Thread Dale
zhen wrote: > Hi, > 5200 is also my card and I have recently tested it with latest nvidia > driver - it doesn't work with latest stable kernel 2.6.27-r8. I've had > to roll back to my old nv driver. > > Best regards, > Evgeniy B. > > Do you, or anyone, know if this is a kernel thing or is this

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-04-01 Thread zhen
Dale wrote: > zhen wrote: >> Hi, >> 5200 is also my card and I have recently tested it with latest nvidia >> driver - it doesn't work with latest stable kernel 2.6.27-r8. I've had >> to roll back to my old nv driver. >> >> Best regards, >> Evgeniy B. >> >> > > Do you, or anyone, know if this is

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-03-31 Thread Dale
Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: > Hi Dale, > > currently I am runnning nvidia-drivers-173.14.15 for my FX-5600 and > kernel version x86_64-2.6.27-gentoo-r8. > > I don't know, if the driver 173.14.15 works for you, but if it does, > than kernel 2.6.27 might me a solution. > > kind regards, > der Max > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-03-31 Thread Maximilian Bräutigam
Hi Dale, currently I am runnning nvidia-drivers-173.14.15 for my FX-5600 and kernel version x86_64-2.6.27-gentoo-r8. I don't know, if the driver 173.14.15 works for you, but if it does, than kernel 2.6.27 might me a solution. kind regards, der Max Am Mittwoch, den 01.04.2009, 00:15 -0500 schrie

[gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and a Geforce FX-5200 card.

2009-03-31 Thread Dale
Hi folks, I'm trying to upgrade to the newer kernel, namely gentoo-sources-2.6.29. It seems the drivers won't build against that kernel or the drivers that do build won't let X come up. How do I find out what drivers are compatible with what kernels and my old card? Currently, I am using nvidia