Re: NVIDIA 6111 driver and console mode

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On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 08:17, eric tanguy wrote:
> > On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 06:46:57 +0200, Eric Tanguy wrote
> >> I successfully installed NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-6111 driver and it
> >> works fine on my tv (no monitor) in boot mode, console mode (booting
> >> in mode 3) and after when i run startx. But during x session if i
> >> switch to console mode (ALT CTRL FX) i have a very flickered screen
> >> and it is unreadable. This is the same when stop the X session and  go
> >> back in console mode. I saw a lot the same pb in google but i  can't
> >> find a solution. Thanks Eric

Are you sure to be running the NVidia-driver?

I am experiencing the kind of problems you describe, when using the "nv"
driver, but don't experience them with the "nvidia" driver.


> How to know if Frame Buffer is used ans how disable it ?

To disable it, comment out or remove the 'Load "fbdevhw": in
/etc/X11/xorg.conf:

Section "Module"
...
#       Load  "fbdevhw"
...
EndSection

Ralf



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