Ok tried everything and the system still hangs when I load the Nvidia
driver. Looks like the card may be faulty, will try with a newer card
when I remove it from another system.
(Also tried with xmbc live cd and the nvidia driver there, same issue)
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Steve asked: The restricted nvidia driver crashes, X crashes or the kernel
oopses?
The whole machine freezes, no keyboard no mouse etc, power cycle only way to
recover.
Michael suggested trying Envy..
Will give it a go over the w/e.
Dave asked: What version of mythbuntu?
the version that
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 13:07 +0100, Ken Robson wrote:
Steve asked: The restricted nvidia driver crashes, X crashes or the kernel
oopses?
The whole machine freezes, no keyboard no mouse etc, power cycle only way to
recover.
Michael suggested trying Envy..
Will give it a go over the
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Ken Robson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to build a Myth-Tv setup, I have a new board cpu and a
second-hand Nvidia 5200 with dvi output.
Installing with the standard vesa driver works fine, but when I install
the restricted mode driver and reboot it
Ken
Not that i've ever tried it, but you may try having a look at Envy. Its
supposed to help install/configure NVidia and (i think) ATI cards.
sudo apt-get install envyng-gtk
http://albertomilone.com/nvidia_scripts1.html
Cheers,
Michael
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:14 +0100, Ken Robson wrote:
I
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:42 +0100, Michael Holloway wrote:
Ken
Not that i've ever tried it, but you may try having a look at Envy. Its
supposed to help install/configure NVidia and (i think) ATI cards.
sudo apt-get install envyng-gtk
http://albertomilone.com/nvidia_scripts1.html