Nvidia Driver

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if you can, go ahead and print out your xorg.conf settings and the log 
file for it. I am suspicous that theres something up with that.

Ben

Ian Moore wrote:

>On Friday 15 July 2005 12:37, Adam Stroud wrote:
>  
>
>>All:
>>
>>I am having a problem getting my nvidia video card to work since I
>>portupgraded to the latest nvidia driver in the port.  I had
>>everything working find using many of the old verions.  Then I
>>upgraded to the latest version and now when I attempt tp startx, I
>>get:
>>
>>X Window System Version 6.8.2
>>
>>Release Date: 9 February 2005
>>
>>X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2
>>
>>Build Operating System: FreeBSD 5.4 i386 [ELF]
>>
>>Current Operating System: FreeBSD osirus.stronet.dyndns.org 5.4-STABLE
>>FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Fri Jun 24 23:25:37 EDT 2005
>>adam at osirus.stronet.dyndns.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/APS_KERN i386
>>
>>Build Date: 24 June 2005
>>
>>	Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org
>>
>>	to make sure that you have the latest version.
>>
>>Module Loader present
>>
>>Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>>
>>	(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>>
>>	(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
>>
>>(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Jul 14 22:50:09 2005
>>
>>(==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
>>
>>(EE) Failed to load module "speedo" (module does not exist, 0)
>>
>>(EE) No devices detected.
>>
>>
>>
>>Fatal server error:
>>
>>no screens found
>>
>>
>>
>>Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
>>
>>	 at http://wiki.X.Org
>>
>> for help.
>>
>>Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional
>>information.
>>
>>
>>
>>X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
>>
>>
>>adam at osirus:/boot>exit
>>
>>exit
>>
>>I looked and /var/log/messages, and FreeBSD sees the video card and  I
>>verified that the module is loaded with kldinfo.  As I said,
>>everything worked fine with the older version of the port.  Does
>>anyone have any ideas?
>>
>>Thanks
>>A
>>    
>>
>
>What card do you have - nvidia have dropped support for older chipsets - take 
>a look at /usr/ports/UPDATING for details.
>That might be the cause of your problem.
>
>Cheers,
>  
>