Re: [Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-10 Thread Ralph Richardson
Grub updated the kernel boot info to the wrong partition and I did not notice during boot up. Everything "IS" fine now. Thanks again for your help, I'll keep saying good things about Ubuntu :) Timo Aaltonen wrote: > Current Operating System: Linux seaweed 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb > > y

Re: [Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-10 Thread Ralph Richardson
Thank you Timo Aaltonen wrote: > Current Operating System: Linux seaweed 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb > > you are using the gutsy kernel and that's not supported, because it > doesn't have the new nvidia module. Boot 2.6.24 and you should be fine. > Closing the bug as invalid. > > ** Changed

[Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-09 Thread Timo Aaltonen
Current Operating System: Linux seaweed 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb you are using the gutsy kernel and that's not supported, because it doesn't have the new nvidia module. Boot 2.6.24 and you should be fine. Closing the bug as invalid. ** Changed in: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 (Ubuntu)

Re: [Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-09 Thread Ralph Richardson
see below Timo Aaltonen wrote: > Your installation is hosed somehow by the upgrade. GF8600GT works just > fine here. The log shows that it's using the vesa driver, which means > that the driver failed to load either because the nvidia kernel module > can't be loaded or because there's a version mi

[Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-09 Thread Timo Aaltonen
Your installation is hosed somehow by the upgrade. GF8600GT works just fine here. The log shows that it's using the vesa driver, which means that the driver failed to load either because the nvidia kernel module can't be loaded or because there's a version mismatch between the kernel module and the

Re: [Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-09 Thread Ralph Richardson
In frustration, I purchased a MSI NVIDIA GeForce NX8600GT. To my horror, this made no difference. Driver works as "NV" (hence no 3d) but not as "NVIDIA" I have tried everything I and many others on the web can think of. Nothing works, The new NVIDIA driver is a dud! Is there some way to revert

Re: [Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-08 Thread Ralph Richardson
Timo Aaltonen wrote: > please attach /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old which should show why the nvidia > driver fails. Probably it's due to API mismatch between the X driver and > the kernel module. Check /etc/default/linux-restricted-modules-common > that it doesn't have any modules in DISABLED_MODULES. >

[Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-07 Thread Timo Aaltonen
please attach /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old which should show why the nvidia driver fails. Probably it's due to API mismatch between the X driver and the kernel module. Check /etc/default/linux-restricted-modules-common that it doesn't have any modules in DISABLED_MODULES. ** Changed in: linux-restricte

Re: [Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-07 Thread Ralph Richardson
Sense Hofstede wrote: > I set this back to incomplete. I'll look at it later when I've got more > time. :) > > ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) >Status: Invalid => Incomplete > > Thanks, Its the GLX that don't work. Nothing I have tried will get it to work eg running glxgears gives the err

[Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-07 Thread Sense Hofstede
I set this back to incomplete. I'll look at it later when I've got more time. :) ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Incomplete -- Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226993 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

Re: [Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-06 Thread Ralph Richardson
Spoke too soon; NVIDIA drivers faild again, would not run any "game" level graphics and when I manually set the Hardware driver it all reverted back to 800X600 and asked me to reset the graphics "X" on sartup, which did not work again. As the PC was working correctly under 7.10 the current syst

[Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-06 Thread Timo Aaltonen
Closing as it seemed to be some configuration problem. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226993 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

Re: [Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-06 Thread Ralph Richardson
Sense Hofstede wrote: > It looks like there is still an old xorg.conf in use, used in a previous > version. But the one for xorg 7.3 doesn't need that much information, it can > even screw things up. > Please try if everything is solved after you've executed the command 'sudo > dpkg-reconfigure

[Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-06 Thread Sense Hofstede
It looks like there is still an old xorg.conf in use, used in a previous version. But the one for xorg 7.3 doesn't need that much information, it can even screw things up. Please try if everything is solved after you've executed the command 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg'. If you don't know

Re: [Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-05 Thread Ralph Richardson
Sense Hofstede wrote: > Oops, my fault. I didn't read the Hardware Drivers thing you said. So > you're already using nvidia-glx-new. Can you please post > /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /etc/X11/xorg.conf? Thanks. > > ** Attachment added: "xorg.conf" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14240292/xorg.con

[Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-05 Thread Sense Hofstede
Oops, my fault. I didn't read the Hardware Drivers thing you said. So you're already using nvidia-glx-new. Can you please post /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /etc/X11/xorg.conf? Thanks. -- Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226993 You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 226993] Re: Low res 800x600 NVIDIA 7300 LE

2008-05-05 Thread Sense Hofstede
Thank you for this bug report. However, it's not complete yet, can you please attach your /var/log/Xorg.0.log? Thanks. You're indeed not using the nVidia X driver. The one you filed this package against is the default 2D open source driver, created by the community. Didn't you get a notification