You must blacklist nouveau in the edit /etc/grub.conf and add the following to the end of the line(s) starting with 'kernel': rdblacklist=nouveau Before using the driver, you need to lower your system protection so SElinux doesn't prevent the driver to load. setsebool -P allow_execstack on http://rpmfusion.org/Howto/nVidia#head-205aab6f190d363e3915c0fa2e0681fc392aaeb6 Make sure the kernel extensions are intalled with the Nvidia Driver That's it Michael Miles On 03/23/2010 09:52 AM, Kevin Kempter wrote: > Hi all; > > I've updated to the latest kernel and it boots to a blank screen, nvidia does > not start. > > Here's what I have installed: > > [/root] > root@Issac # rpm -qa | grep kernel | sort > abrt-addon-kerneloops-1.0.8-2.fc12.x86_64 > kernel-2.6.31.12-174.2.19.fc12.x86_64 > kernel-2.6.31.12-174.2.22.fc12.x86_64 > kernel-2.6.32.9-70.fc12.x86_64 > kernel-devel-2.6.31.12-174.2.19.fc12.x86_64 > kernel-devel-2.6.31.12-174.2.22.fc12.x86_64 > kernel-devel-2.6.32.9-70.fc12.x86_64 > kernel-firmware-2.6.32.9-70.fc12.noarch > kernel-headers-2.6.32.9-70.fc12.x86_64 > > [/root] > root@Issac # rpm -qa | grep nvidia | sort > akmod-nvidia-190.53-3.fc12.x86_64 > kmod-nvidia-190.53-3.fc12.x86_64 > kmod-nvidia-2.6.31.12-174.2.19.fc12.x86_64-190.53-1.fc12.4.x86_64 > kmod-nvidia-2.6.31.12-174.2.22.fc12.x86_64-190.53-3.fc12.x86_64 > kmod-nvidia-2.6.32.9-70.fc12.x86_64-190.53-3.fc12.x86_64 > nvidia-settings-1.0-3.4.fc12.x86_64 > nvidia-xconfig-1.0-2.fc12.x86_64 > xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-190.53-4.fc12.x86_64 > xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs-190.53-4.fc12.x86_64 > > > f I boot into the 2.6.31.12 kernel all is fine. > > Any help, advice, thoughts? > > > Thanks in advance > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines