Re: nvidia.ko
Kenneth Culver <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Quoting "Christoph P. Kukulies" <[email protected]>: > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 10:47:56AM -0400, Kenneth Culver wrote: > > Quoting "C. Kukulies" <[email protected]>: > > > > > What is the recommended way to use the nvidia driver under > FreeBSD-current? > > > WITH_FREEBSD_AGP or not? (Dell Inspiron 8000 w/ Geforce2 Go) > > > > > > I have agb_load="YES" > > agp_load of course. > > > > nvidia_load="YES" > > > > > > in /boot/loader.conf > > > > > > At present I get a cold boot when I startx. Screen becomes dark and after > > > a couple of seconds I get the DELL Logo, rebooting. > > > > > > I want to use OpenGL so using the XFree86 driver (nv) is not an > alternative. > > > > > > -- > > > > In my experience the nvidia agp driver is faster, but also crashes more. If > all > > you did was the above, you are still using the nvidia driver. You have to > > recompile the nvidia driver with the WITH_FREEBSD_AGP to use the agp driver > > that comes with FreeBSD. When I used the FreeBSD AGP driver, I had no > stability > > problems. > > I removed the agp_load line. Now I'm getting this when starting X: > ... > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Mon Oct 20 16:47:12 2003 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > (EE) Failed to load module "glx" (module does not exist, 0) > (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0) > (EE) No drivers available. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send > the full server output, not just the last messages. > This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". > Please report problems to [email protected]. > > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > kukuboo2k# kldstat > Id Refs Address Size Name > 1 12 0xc0400000 6138e8 kernel > 2 2 0xc0a14000 1d484 linux.ko > 3 1 0xc0a32000 1af1dc nvidia.ko > 4 1 0xc0be2000 4bd1c acpi.ko > 5 1 0xc3305000 b000 ntfs.ko > 6 1 0xc3375000 8000 snd_maestro3.ko > 7 1 0xc337d000 19000 snd_pcm.ko > > Any ideas what could be wrong? > > Yeah, when you recompile the nvidia driver, you still have to have agp.ko loaded. Ken _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"