Re: nvidia 8756 driver ?

Just thought I'd tell you that the new method with Mode does not work=20
with my FX5200 graphics card. The xserver refuses to start. But normal=20
service was resumed when I reverted to the old Virtual configuration.=20
Can I draw the conclusion that the configuratio file needed depends on=20
the combination of mobo and graphics card?

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Gwenole Beauchesne wrote:
> Le vendredi, 21 avr 2006, =E0 05:52 Europe/Paris, patrick_darcy a =E9cr=
it :
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>> hows it coming along ?
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> If you are using 2006 you can use the new drakxtools packages I=20
> uploaded to the 2006-branch, or get the upcoming update CD:
> <http://people.mandriva.com/~gbeauchesne/x86_64/2006/Mandriva-Linux-Cor=
eUpdates-2006-CD.x86_64.idx>=20
>
> It is currently available to Intel, I will respin the ISO set with the=20
> correct Official key, and I am still trying to convince Club people of=20
> the usefulness to have the ISOs available to all members too.
>
> Note that the updated drakxtools generates correct new configurations.=20
> If you have older ones, you may have to remove the "IgnoreEDID" line=20
> and replace occurences of Virtual X Y with Modes "XxY". There was no=20
> cleaner way to handle that as the maintainer is on vacation and I am=20
> not familiar enough with this part of the installer code. So I wrote=20
> something in a non intrusive way.
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