Re: (Solved) Did I really install Kmod-Nvidia ?

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I got my Nvidia card installed correctly by following these instructions
at rpmfusion:

> Fedora 10 and 11
>
> Please remember that once the drivers are installed, they will configure
> your xorg.conf automatically and changes will take effect after a full
> reboot. There is no need to run nvidia-xconfig or other tools.
>
> GeForce 6 and higher (mine is a 9400 GT)
>
> yum install kmod-nvidia
>
> Fedora 11 and nouveau
>
> As nouveau is enabled by default starting with Fedora 11, you may
> experience problem which is caused by the nouveau kernel module being
> present in the initrd image. To avoid such problem, after you have
> installed the right series of the nvidia driver for your hardware, execute
> the following commands:
>
> su -
> mv /boot/initrd-$(uname -r).img /boot/initrd-$(uname -r)-nouveau.img
> mkinitrd /boot/initrd-$(uname -r).img $(uname -r)
> reboot
>
> http://rpmfusion.org/Howto/nVidia
>
> ----------------------------------
>
> Before reboot, the following command:
>
> lsmod | grep nouveau
>
> has this output (at least for teh 9400 GT card):
>
> nouveau               472800  0
> drm                   208060  1 nouveau
> i2c_algo_bit            6020  1 nouveau
> i2c_core               22288  5 nvidia,i2c_piix4,nouveau,drm,i2c_algo_bit
>
> After reboot, there is no output whereas:
>
> lsmod | grep nvidia
>
> gives:
>
> nvidia              10260024  26
> i2c_core               22240  2 i2c_piix4,nvidia
>
> The Nvidia driver is installed!

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