[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 763052] Re: Ubuntu 10.10 can't boot on nvidia GeForce GT240

2012-01-23 Thread mhcabi
Great: I bought a 2xx card because I heard that the 4xx cards were crippled on Linux. Now it turns-out that they don't work either. I appreciate that this is an NVIDIA problem and not the fault of anyone in the Linux community but that doesn't reduce my frustration any. This pretty-much rules-out e

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 763052] Re: Ubuntu 10.10 can't boot on nvidia GeForce GT240

2012-01-22 Thread mhcabi
I have experienced problems with the GT240 on both 10.10 AND 11.10 (both 64bit). On 10.10: Installed the system from cd; couldn't uninstall nouveau-firmware because it said package is not installed; removed server-xorg-video-nouveau and installed nvidia-current. Rebooted, couldn't get 3D to work

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 763052] Re: Ubuntu 10.10 can't boot on nvidia GeForce GT240

2012-01-22 Thread mhcabi
** Tags added: oneiric -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-nouveau in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/763052 Title: Ubuntu 10.10 can't boot on nvidia GeForce GT240 To manage notifications about this bug