- Original Message -
From: "Bob Dunlop"
To: "Hampshire LUG Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] x configuration on GeForce 8400 GS
> On Wed, Dec 31 at 11:09, Rob Malpass wrote:
>> Yes it did but I then got a
On Wed, Dec 31 at 11:09, Rob Malpass wrote:
> Yes it did but I then got a blank screen as soon as this happened. Only
> manual faffing around with xorg.conf has got me even this far.
Hmm blank screen on Ubuntu sounds familiar.
Is this another combination where Compiz needs to be disabled ?
s
2008/12/30 Paul Stimpson :
> You can download the latest driver from nvidia.com if the Ubuntu installer
> hasn't worked. You will need to get to a text login sudo into root then do an
> init 3 before running it.
>
I wouldn't do that. You will break the update mechanism for the nvidia
drivers by
- Original Message -
From: "Paul Stimpson"
To: "Hampshire LUG Mailing List"
Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 8:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] x configuration on GeForce 8400 GS
[snip]
>Your card appears to be supported so Ubuntu should have done this fo
-Original Message-
From: "Rob Malpass"
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 18:48:12
To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: [Hampshire] x configuration on GeForce 8400 GS
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Hi all
Can someone please point me toward a working configuration guide for X on
Ubuntu (8.10)? I've been trying all afternoon and, to be honest, I'm in the
dark as to what to try next.
Using a default configuration, I can get 800x600 out of my GeForce 8400GS - but
with the font sizes I have