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-restricted-modules-2.6.24 (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xorg => linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 -- 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 Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs