Looks to me like your system decided that the TV output was the primary output. My guess is you'll see the GUI if you plug a TV into your video card.
I'm not sure how to fix this, however. On Thursday 03 November 2005 04:58 pm, Gilles wrote: > > why dont you get the nvidia-graphics-driver 1.0-7676 source debs from > > http://people.debian.org/~rdonald/ > > I got the same source (from a debian mirror). > > > build all that, then go patch the kernel-source with the > > minor (although important) updates from the nvidia linux > > support forums and then build the kernel module. > > I'm not sure I understand. The kernel itself must be patched > for the driver to work? This is not mentioned in the README > files. > > > im running 2.6.14-1 as we speak, using 1.0-7676 playing > > games and all sorts. > > > > i have had no problems building or loading. > > Neither do I with that version (loading problem was with 1.0.7174). > It's just that the screen goes blank ("No signal"), but no error > (EE) is reported in the "Xorg.0.log" file. > > Although, there are some worrying warning (WW) lines: > > [...] > (II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA GPU detected as: GeForce FX 5200 > (--) NVIDIA(0): VideoBIOS: 04.34.20.13.00 > (--) NVIDIA(0): Interlaced video modes are supported on this GPU > (II) NVIDIA(0): Detected AGP rate: 8X > (--) NVIDIA(0): VideoRAM: 131072 kBytes > (II) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s): DFP-0, TV-0 > (WW) NVIDIA(0): Multiple displays connected, but only one display allowed; > (WW) NVIDIA(0): using first display > (--) NVIDIA(0): Detected TV Encoder: NVIDIA > (--) NVIDIA(0): TV-0: maximum pixel clock: 650 MHz > [...] > (WW) NVIDIA(0): Not using mode "1280x1024" (not a valid TV mode) > [... many other warnings about "not a valid TV mode ... ] > (**) NVIDIA(0): Validated modes for display device TV-0: > (**) NVIDIA(0): Default mode "1024x768": 78.8 MHz, 60.1 kHz, 75.1 Hz > (**) NVIDIA(0): Default mode "800x600": 49.5 MHz, 46.9 kHz, 75.0 Hz > (**) NVIDIA(0): Default mode "640x480": 31.5 MHz, 37.5 kHz, 75.0 Hz > [...] > (**) NVIDIA(0): Default mode "320x240": 12.6 MHz, 31.5 kHz, 60.1 Hz > (D) (II) NVIDIA(0): Virtual screen size determined to be 1024 x 768 > (++) NVIDIA(0): DPI set to (100, 100) > [...] > > Maybe ths can ring a bell for someone knowledgeable? > > > Thanks, > Gilles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
