On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 07:34:59AM -0400, Greg Swallow wrote: > Still have the latest kernel (2.6.6-1.435-2.3) and latest nVidia driver > (6106) loaded. Still have the square of video garbage pointer; some menu > item do no come up until move pointer over them as well. May've not > mentioned this before. > > New information that the motherboards (2) are GemLight/DTK > P6IDK/PRM00771, > > http://www.life-adventure.com/computers/product/gemlidk.htm, > > with that last DTK BIOS loaded to support larger hard drives and faster > CPU speeds. Am using 2x iPII 266MHz each, 256mb RAM, Apollo Bloody > Monster 3 nVidia FX 5200 128mb video, SB Live! v5.1, and NIC(s). > ya-da-ya-da-ya-da. > > This information is also at the nVidia list for FC/Linux so don't pawn > me off to them. The only warning/error I have is the bit about rivafb. > All I want to try is to rebuild my kernel without the rivafb and/or with > the vesafb. Not really using fb on these machines. > > Does anyone have a good "How To" step-by-step to get this accomplished? > How about changing your approach using the rpms at: http://ATrpms.net/name/nvidia-graphics/ -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx
