Oh - sorry - I didn't even look at it :( tbh I think I was mucking about with it helping someone on the forums - that xorg was my working one with TV out etc before I changed my card and was using the 96.43.09-0ubuntu1.1 driver.
Kev Steve Baugh wrote: > Kev, > > Thanks for your xorg file. I noticed it uses the 'nv' driver and I am > trying to get the version 96 driver going but it will give me a guide. > > I noticed some other posts about this card on this list so I will let > you all know how I get on. > > Thanks again, > > Steve > > > On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 21:23 +0000, piskie wrote: >> xorg attached I hope - if not I'll post it >> >> it's the one I was using when I had the card - pretty sure that when I >> had the card I was caught up in all that Michael alludes to - I know I >> had to use proposed at the time to get it. >> >> I looked at my nvidia thread - I think that in the end I did a clean >> install and it worked for me, >> >> this was the issue I had with it to start with - but that was when the >> driver was beta still >> >> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showpost.php?p=1827368&postcount=1 >> >> Kev >> >> Steve Baugh wrote: >>> Michael, Kev, >>> >>> Thanks for your comments and pointing me to the bug report. >>> >>> I am using Intrepid 32 bit. The bug report mentions a number of >>> xorg.conf tweaks so that could be it. I would be interested to see your >>> xorg.conf, Kev. The following comes up a lot: >>> >>> Option "AddARGBGLXVisuals" "True" >>> >>> There was a warning about a missing section in xorg.conf when I >>> activated the driver so that may be it. >>> >>> Thanks again (I do miss compiz!), >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 18:40 +0000, Michael Wood wrote: >>>> Yes I have, >>>> >>>> What version of Ubuntu are you running on the second PC ? >>>> >>>> There were problems with Intrepid because of the new Xorg server and >>>> nvidia not having released a driver that was compatiable with it, >>>> though this is mostly resolved now: >>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-96/+bug/251107 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 2009/1/30 Steve Baugh <stephen.bau...@ntlworld.com> >>>> I have two Ubuntu systems, this one using an Nvidia 8400 quite >>>> successfully and anther one which is only used for my Amateur >>>> Radio >>>> activities. >>>> >>>> The second PC has an Nvidia MX440 in an AGP slot. The 2D nv >>>> driver works >>>> OK but I would like to be able to run programs using OpenGL. >>>> To this end >>>> I downloaded the version 96 driver from the repository and >>>> activated it. >>>> I then found that the programs I run under Wine had their menu >>>> text >>>> scrambled and when I enabled desktop effects pop-up windows >>>> and >>>> Screenlets were blank. I have now deactivated it. >>>> >>>> Has anybody managed to get 3D working with this card? >>>> >>>> Steve, Bracknell >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >>>> >>> >> plain text document attachment (xorg) >> Section "Monitor" >> Identifier "Monitor0" >> VendorName "Unknown" >> ModelName "COMPAQ S710" >> HorizSync 30.0 - 70.0 >> VertRefresh 50.0 - 160.0 >> Option "DPMS" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Monitor" >> Identifier "Monitor1" >> VendorName "Unknown" >> ModelName "TV-0" >> HorizSync 28.0 - 33.0 >> VertRefresh 43.0 - 72.0 >> Option "DPMS" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Screen" >> Identifier "Screen0" >> Device "Videocard0" >> Monitor "Monitor0" >> DefaultDepth 24 >> Option "metamodes" "CRT: 1280x1024 +0+0; CRT: 1024x768 +0+0; >> CRT: 800x600 +0+0; CRT: 640x480 +0+0" >> SubSection "Display" >> Depth 24 >> Modes "1600x1200" "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" >> "640x480" >> EndSubSection >> EndSection >> >> Section "Screen" >> Identifier "Screen1" >> Device "Videocard1" >> Monitor "Monitor1" >> DefaultDepth 24 >> Option "metamodes" "TV: nvidia-auto-select +0+0" >> SubSection "Display" >> Depth 24 >> Modes "1600x1200" "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" >> "640x480" >> EndSubSection >> EndSection >> >> Section "Module" >> Load "dbe" >> Load "extmod" >> Load "type1" >> Load "freetype" >> Load "dri" >> Load "GLcore" >> EndSection >> >> Section "InputDevice" >> Identifier "Mouse0" >> Driver "mouse" >> Option "Protocol" "auto" >> Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" >> Option "Emulate3Buttons" "no" >> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" >> EndSection >> >> Section "InputDevice" >> Identifier "Keyboard0" >> Driver "kbd" >> EndSection >> >> Section "ServerLayout" >> Identifier "Layout0" >> Screen 0 "Screen0" Below "Screen1" >> Screen 1 "Screen1" 0 0 >> InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" >> InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Device" >> Identifier "Videocard0" >> VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation" >> BoardName "GeForce4 MX 440 with AGP8X" >> BusID "PCI:1:0:0" >> Screen 0 >> Driver "nv" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Device" >> Identifier "Videocard1" >> VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation" >> BoardName "GeForce4 MX 440 with AGP8X" >> BusID "PCI:1:0:0" >> Screen 1 >> Driver "nv" >> EndSection >> >> Section "ServerFlags" >> Option "Xinerama" "0" >> EndSection >> >> ke...@kevin-desktop:/etc/X11$ >> >> > > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
