I am seeing the NVidia splash screen, but only after I restart X. Ben On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 22:36, Edward wrote: > Ben Sheron wrote: > > This just started happening recently on my FC1 box; I am not sure what > > is causing it. Instead of X displaying the initial splash screen during > > the boot messages, it just hangs, showing a black screen with an x in > > the middle. Pressing control-alt-backspace revives it, and I am able to > > log in then. Also, when I log out, X hangs with a slightly garbled > > picture of my desktop background for about 30 seconds, and then goes > > back to the normal login screen. When I do a shutdown, it goes back to > > the black screen with the x in the middle until my computer shuts down. > > > > This hasn't really prevented me from using the box, but it is very > > annoying. I thought this was an Nvidia driver issue, but it worked fine > > before with these drivers. I have attached my XF86config file, as well > > as the XFree86 log. I have thought about recompiling, but am not sure > > if this would help. I have also thought about installing X.org. > > > > Thanks for any insight... > > > > Ben > > If the driver is loading correctly, then you should see an NVidia splash > screen before anything else. If this is not happening, check whether the > nvidia module is actually loaded in memory. > > Regards, > Ed.
