On Wed, 25 Dec 2013 03:57:19 +0000, Jarth Berilcosm wrote: > Hi, > > Because i've had my share of 'blues' with NVidia on Debian i've compiled > a guide which documents what i believe to be a permanent fix for many > issues. > > http://www.oxitech.info/helpdesk/nvidia.html > > Basically, the below resolves most if not all troubles. > > 1. set nomodeset as a boot parameter in /etc/default/grub 2. do not > initialise your screen into a graphical mode ( no vga= > option ) at boot > > There is a somewhat detailed and hopefully correct explanation on the > page. > > I have the impression the latest driver from NVidia is more performant > and stable as well. So i've installed that one. I'm not motivated to > stick with the current version as right now my machine works like a > dream since the past few hours. > > > Let me know if the guide works for you. > > > Best Regards, > > J.
This is apparently not a win-all situation as, apparently, for more modern graphics cards these issue do not come into play. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/l9hbdo$rrs$1...@ger.gmane.org
