Installing Bumblebee fixed my problem:
https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux
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hi dear,
did you install the proprietary nvidia-driver?? I use LinuxMint and I have
no problems with the latest proprietary
nvidia-driver.
Did you do the whole update and dist-upgrade after the fresh install??
This brings a complete new nvidia-system
Your problem seems to be because you did
I believe I have the same problem with an Acer 5755G laptop (nVidia 540m) and
Ubuntu 11.10 64bit.
After a fresh install I get:
$ glxgears
Xlib: extension GLX missing on display :0.
Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual
$ glxinfo
name of display: :0
Xlib: extension GLX missing
I forgot to mention that I have two graphic cards in this system which
might be the cause of the problem:
$ lspci | grep VGA
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core
Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia
He goes on something when I install nvidia drivers either from the same
ubuntu or proprietary when I restart the screen stays all frozen and can
only move the Mauser.
I have Gforce 7200
Install Linux mint and interestingly this happens but I do not want to
be in ubuntu.
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Me too. Installing 11.04 64-Bit solved my trouble with my notebook. I
had to activate propretary drivers and it worked like a charm.
Fixed in 11.04 I'd say.
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Hi,
I just installed Ubuntu Natty Narwhal 32bit and NVIDIA current drivers
via standar installation. My graphics card is a Nvidia 8600 GT and with
this configuration 3D acceleration works (I have unity fully enabled).
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I made an Ubuntu 11.04 fresh installation.
So far so good!!
Previously, to this new version, I tried many GNU/Linux distributions
and all 64 bit OS gave me more or less the same graphic problem except
SL (..but not so user friendly).
Let see how it goes!!
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hi dear,
try this ppa-repo of the ubuntu-x-swat. You'll find it in the
ubuntuusers Wiki. This repo brings new drivers, which solve this
problem. For me it did here in Linuxmint. You need to install it right
after installing the nvidia-driver from the control-center. Then right
afterwards, look
Still happens with Ubuntu 11.04... what the hell does somebody have to
do to get their graphics card working?
Getting pissed off with this!!
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Nvidia 8400GS here.
I made a fresh install and its working alright. I have to say that 3d
games works much better that it did with the propietary driver packed in
ubuntu 10.04 and previous ones. What its really good news for me :)
I tried to upgrade from 10.04 and during the process something
For me it's the same. NVidia Geforce GT 540M.
Ubuntu 10.10 32 bits
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Hi people,
I found something in ubuntuusers Wiki, what could solve this issue:
look here: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat/+archive/x-updates
There is a newer driver available. Perhaps this could bring a solution
for these things. I will test that and come back with a message, if this
hi people,
I tested this solution, I proposed and: works successfull!! Black screen
prevented!! Bug can be closed!!
Do this steps to prevent this bug:
first after the initial installation, open up a terminal and type in
this:
sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver
hi people,
yesterday I received a new better machine from my Dad with this nvidia
GeForce 8400 GS graphic card. I am just on installing LinuxMint 10 on
it. Just after installing the reboot without having the propriatory
driver installed works fine. But if I install this driver (current-
version
I have installed Ubuntu 11.04 beta 01 and I must say: Nvidia proprietary
driver works well on it, I can see the version is 270.30 so I guess
270.xx series works ok once again. Its very clear that Nvidia
proprietary drivers 260.xx series has something conflictive between
kernel 2.6.35 and up and
Hi people,
the installation of the nvidia-driver (current-version) ends up in a
black screen for me directly after reboot after having the driver
installed. When the reboot starts, the harddrive works (the motor is
running), but my screen tells me no input-signal. So it seems to be
better, not to
well after a lot of searching on Google, I have found a solution to this
issue:
editing xorg.conf and adding to section Device as follows:
Option ConnectedMonitor CRT-1
Some times flicks or blinks for a second but at least now it works! I
guess the problem is related to the identification
Can anybody confirm if a Nvidia 9800GT works in 11.04?
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Ok, you all be very happy to hear that nVidia GeForce 8400 GS is working
in natty
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Yay, I'm looking forward to the upgrade :)
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 00:50, AwarenesS 660...@bugs.launchpad.net
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Ok, you all be very happy to hear that nVidia GeForce 8400 GS is working
in natty
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maybe this is what we need
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-
discuss/2011-March/012482.html
Ive got my fingers crossed ;)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-
drivers/+bug/660596/comments/22
I commented on that on comment #22
Thanks anyway
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All I can recommend is that someone here with a system suffering from
the known black screen bug installs ubuntu 11.04 on their system and
reports back their findings.
Anyone up for it?
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maybe we can hire a developer to fix this? :S
as a side not, does it happen in debian as well?
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I had this same problem when upgrading from 10.04 to 10.10 with Dell
Vostro 15000 nvidia 8600M, and it turned out to be my kernel version was
old.
After a while and a lot of hacking, i realised that the kernel I was
using was the old 10.04 one. Even though I had downloaded the latest
ones
Just wanted to chime in too - any help here would be greatly
appreciated.
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I have a system with an Asus-9520 dual monitor graphic card on a Intel 3.00GHz
2GB of DDR1RAM.
I don't have problems with previous versions of Ubuntu using the 173 driver
using this video like an Nvidia FX-5200 driver, downloaded through Synaptic.
I use 1024 x 768 pix 70 Hz on the left monitor
So will this be fixed for 11.04 or what? I need to know is there any
point in upgrading.
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@Sarim Khan
Yes, I know that.
And the 'nv' (open-source) is not really supported with 3D Acceleration,
because NVIDIA don't want to release their source-code!
Come on NVIDIA! :-/
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Same problem of black screen before login. In ubuntu 10.04 32-bit it
worked to me (I wonder why I switched to 10.10 64 bit)
I have tried all drivers from synaptics and also installed drivers manually
from nvidia web.
Now, I'm runnig with nv.
NVIDIA 8600 GT card
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I got the exact same problem.
I have an NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M, and got this same problem, when I tried to
update to the NVIDIA 3D Acceleration Driver update (from NVIDIA).
I'd also got the black screen (everytime I tried), and had to reboot in
Recovery Mode, and edit the 'xorg.conf' file, back
@Kasper Nymand
nv driver is not the NVIDIA driver, its an opensource driver for nvidia
cards. I cant play games without the nvidia'r proparatory driver :(
2011/1/19 Kasper Nymand 660...@bugs.launchpad.net
I got the exact same problem.
I have an NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M, and got this same
** Also affects: nvidia-drivers-ubuntu
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Status: New
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I didn't post my Hardware layout here it is:
mobo Asus M2N SLI - AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+ 2400Mhz -
2GB RAM DDR2 667 - GPU: Nvidia Gforce 8400GS 256MB - HD WD 250 GB - Monitor: LG
Flatron 1953S 19
I don't know if it helps but I am posting this info as reference.
I have
By the way using drivers 256.53.xx just flicks time to time, so I guess
Nvidia made modifications to their drivers.
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I've tested two cards. GeForce 6200 TurboCache runs perfectly with the
260.19.06 driver, but I had no luck with a brand new GeForce GT 240 -
black screen / system hangs when starting X. Unfortunately that card
isn't supported by the 195 driver, so I tried the 256 - system shows
login screen (KDM)
Any news? I have posted this bug on Oct 18th, 2010 and still can't find
a fix, as well as I have found the same problem in other distros like
Arch Linux, Chakra Linux (a derivate of Arch), Open Suse and a couple
more. It would be great to find a solution to this annoying problem, a
Geforce 8400GS
Just something I came across the other day: When you boot in recovery mode
and choose failsafeX in the upcoming menu the graphics actually run faster
than with Vesa on normal boot, no GLX though. I have to investigate that a
little further.
Cheers
On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 00:37, Sam
I'm out. Cancel my request #34 I'll buy RadenHD; but still go for Natty
(daily-build) ^^
My best wishes to all and good luck.
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This freaking problem is totally shitting at me. :(
I installed latest driver from both repo and nVidia site. one by one, none of
them worked. :(
I got the sound out of my speaker, i got the display in a remote VNC, but the
Monitor is still in power saving mode. :(
Tried all the suggestions
After the GRUB boot loader finishes, the screen drops into power-saving
mode and can never be woken again short of a reboot
The same happened to me, and thank God, I found
http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-fix-ubuntu-10-04-lts-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup.html
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How do I know if Ubuntu developer have in agenda work with this
ubuntu/nvidia/vaio or else incompatibility?
Where do I track the progress, if is within plan?
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I downgraded back to 10.4 (reinstalled). I haven't managed to make the
glx module work again, but it worked before, so I'm positive I'll get it
done today or tomorrow.
I'll keep monitoring the thread until there's a solution. I've got a
GeForce 330M and experience the same problem and nothing
I tried the instructions from Marc-Antoine Ruel above and I got a message like:
(EE) Device not found. This from the configuration done bye the nvidia
installer.
Then I changed the Device section in /etc/X11/xorg.conf from
Driver nvidia
to
Driver vesa
but as result I could (at least)
Yay! Thanks a lot!
I have just unbricked my 8400GS computer.
NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-256.53.run worked for me.
Followed the instructions from Marc-Antoine Ruel above.
If that's not working, you may want to try changing the Device section in
/etc/X11/xorg.conf from
Driver nvidia
to
Driver vesa
Same problem here... blank screen after installing nvidia propietary drivers.
On DELL XPX14 running GEFORCE GT420M.
I had follow all the previous indications as well as the ones from
several forums and so far I just can login into my box iff I remove the
xorg.conf file from /etc/X11/, no matter
@Bryce
On Dec. 6th I'll get a new pc with GeForce 8400 GS. I was about to install
10.10, but if the issue isn't fixed till then I'm about to install Natty
(daily-build-current), since it has the newer driver, which seems to work
better.
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1629116
I assume
@Sam My screen conection is not thru DVI it is the usual VGA conector.
Every Nvidia proprietary driver has been successfully installed in my PC
since a couple of years using the hardware driver manager in Ubuntu,
since Nvidia 260.xx series version started this issue.
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@Pemeq NVIDIA-Linux-x86-256.53.run drivers run reasonably well on my pc
but has screen outgages (intermintent black screens, as an example
when I switch to full screen in Youtube.
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It seems xorg 1.9 and later + Nvidia 260.xx series does not work
properly.
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AwarnesS,
Thanks for your replay.
I understand what you said! During these past days I have tried Ubuntu
10.10 in a three years old Gateway and in a New HP WorkStation.
The OS work fine. I most say that I am very impress with the OS.
Sadly, in this moment I would not be able to change my
Dear surfprjab, I would try the ubuntu forums insted of a bug report for
that kind of questions. Nevertheless I am going to try answering but
please, notice that i am not a computer wizard either.
After my computer had crashed badly I had tried to switch to linux lots
of times with no luck.
Dear all,
I have a VAIO VPCF115FM with a 1G Nvidia Gforce GT 330 with CUDA.
Furthermore, I'm going to post in this thread but I will add some
questions and concerns.
I am new to GNU/Linux but I have read about this OS for sometime.
I have always been amazed by the arguments of security and
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I installed 256.53 and had the same problem. Then I followed the @Rho_T
steps and changed grub, blacklist and the xorg.
But I didn't remove all my xorg.conf, only change the Device seccion adding
Option ConnectedMonitor DFP-0
but I didn't add
Option CustomEDID
I installed 256.53 and had the same problem. Then I followed the @Rho_T
steps and changed grub, blacklist and the xorg.
But I didn't remove all my xorg.conf, only change the Device seccion adding
Option ConnectedMonitor DFP-0
but I didn't add
Option CustomEDID
I installed 256.53 and had the same problem. Then I followed the @Rho_T
steps and changed grub, blacklist and the xorg.
But I didn't remove all my xorg.conf, only change the Device seccion adding
Option ConnectedMonitor DFP-0
but I didn't add
Option CustomEDID
I installed 256.53 and had the same problem. Then I followed the @Rho_T
steps and changed grub, blacklist and the xorg.
But I didn't remove all my xorg.conf, only change the Device seccion adding
Option ConnectedMonitor DFP-0
but I didn't add
Option CustomEDID
ups, sorry for send 3 times the same message... rekonq said me there was
an error and I thought the message had not been sended
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Same problem with nvidia NVS 450 with 3 monitors. I got it to work
intermittently with only one monitor connect with similar to comment #10
but slightly more newbie-proof:
Close any open application.
If in X, you need to kill and and switch to a text terminal with the following:
open a terminal
I have tried every combination possible of...
* latest nvida driver from nvida page
* nvidia-173 from repositories
* nvidia-173 from repositories
with
* 2.6.32-25-generic
* 2.6.36-1 from kernel team ppa
* 2.6.37-3-generic from kernel team ppa
only 2.6.32-25 with nvidia-173 from repositories
** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu)
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Until last week I have 256.53 nvidia driver, but I was working with
openGL and with this driver every time I use openGL the screen blinks in
black for a second (I have the same problem in windows xp) so I tried to
update the driver and then I had the problem that is described here.
But I do not
@golthiryus
So you say that the NVIDIA-Linux-x86-256.53.run fix mentioned by Rho_T works?
Please let us know.
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Tengo un Monitor sony con DVI/VGA y al estar conectado solo por el DVI (en una
Zotac GForce 250GTS 1G DDR3)no podía ver
nada,la Pantalla se ponia negra y decia sin conexion DVI.No reconocia la
conexion
Como no me funcionaba nada de las soluciones que leí y probé.
Conecte al Monitor el otro
I did have my card working on Ubuntu 10.04 using the 195.36.15 Nvidia
driver just before I got an update to 195.36.24. Then my card would no
longer work as Ubuntu stalled at bootup.
Now in Ubuntu 10.10 after installing this 260.19.06 version of the
Nvidia driver, I get a black screen before it
Nvidia 8600M GT on acer 5920g (ubuntu 10.10) , same problem!
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Same graphic card (Nvidia 8400GS), same problem. NVIDIA-
Linux-x86-256.53.run works
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I have the exact problems of the original poster.
I install the latest driver for my 8400 gs card, reboot. And then you get the
purple screen but instead of Ubuntu, it says 10.10.
After that, screen stays purple.
Funny thing is, this also happens to me when I use another operating system
like
hi.
I'm rather disappointed that the NVidia GeForce 8400 GS does no longer
work with Ubuntu 10.10 - I'm also affected by the black screen problem.
Hopefully the problem will be fixed soon, because a downgrade to Ubuntu
10.04 would cost even more time than i already spent trying to fix the
I thought I was affected by this bug but it was actually a different
root cause in my case.
The actual cause was my dual display setup.
When I switched to the nvidia driver from nouveau, I didn't realize that
I had even plugged in my second display. While the display was
actually powered off,
I have Ubuntu 10.10 a new'ish Vaio laptop with an NVIDIA 310m and have
had all the same problems - it worked in 10.04 and then didn't when I
upgraded to 10.10 - Blank screen and then 'no screens available', etc.
I've just fixed it with the following...I've tried to detail things as
much as
Hi all,
I am having this very issue too with a Geforce 8400GS on Ubuntu 10.10.
Very frustrating and unsure about what is causing it. I've tried the
latest Nvidia drivers from the official website and the ubuntu package
(nvidia-current). Boots up and logs in (can hear the login sound) but no
I can confirm I have this exact same problem. I have an Nvidia 9800GT
512MB. When I install the proprietary driver, I restart. Before it gets
to the Ubuntu loading screen the screen goes completely black!
I have tried it at least 5 times and its still the same result. Getting
that Nvidia driver
Nvidia 195.36.24 is the last version that works perfect on my Ubuntu
10.04 if I try to update to 260.19.06 I get a black screen.
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Same problem here...
On VPCS117GG. After installing a fresh copy of 10.10, did the following:
1) Modified grub and added nomodeset option (and ran update-grub)
2) Installed the recommended nvidia driver through available drivers,
Rebooted, screen flashes continuously for 4 times then blank.
3)
Following up my previous post:
tgm
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Same issue w/ Nvidia 310M on sony vaio VPCS11V9E. Xorg.log reports:
[18.690] (WW) NVIDIA(0): Unable to get display device DFP-0's EDID; cannot
compute DPI
[18.690] (WW) NVIDIA(0): from DFP-0's EDID.
I had the same issue in 10.04 and solved it with a CustomEDID line in
xorg.conf. The
I'm also having this trouble
I have a GForce 8400 GS PCIe
I've upgraded from 10.04 to 10.10 and tried:
- installing latest (260) driver from nvidia.com
- installing nvidia-current, nvidia-current-modaliases, etc. and activating,
etc.
I don't know what else to try, but I'm still getting monitor
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By the way the suggested driver in Maverick 10.10 is: Nvidia 260.19.06
in Lucid Lynx the suggested driver to install is: 195.XX and it works
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I'm seeing this happen immediately after a fresh installation; I never
explicitly chose the proprietary NVidia drivers, but did select the
general option to install proprietary drivers, which leads me to suspect
it did go ahead and install them.
After the GRUB boot loader finishes, the screen
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