Re: probably a general problem concerning latest X-Version

2007-01-07 Thread jdaues
typo, sorry, x IS NOW running jdaues wrote: Peter, Thanks for you comments. Based on them, Xis not running. I have not installed nvidia drivers yet, so I am not taking full advantage of the hw, but at least its up. I am hoping there is a way to install the nividia driver without

Re: probably a general problem concerning latest X-Version

2007-01-07 Thread jdaues
d step the appropriate driver can be installed. at jdaues: on the Gigabyte system, everything worked fine using the proprietary driver from nvidia.com. I first had to install linux-source-2.6.x (there's only one package fiting this scheme available), linux-headers-, pkg-config, x-dev. The inst

Re: Xwindows doesn't start on new install

2007-01-06 Thread jdaues
modconf shows: kernel/drivers/video/nvidia so i tried that, but no joy. I've now tried vesa, nv, and nvidia with no effect. I then tried: apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-nv but no effect Then, in modconf, i saw this: kernel/drivers/video/nvidia so I selected in for install. This had an effec

Re: Xwindows doesn't start on new install

2007-01-05 Thread jdaues
if I do: >lsmod | grep nvidia I get nothing in response. That can't be good. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 08:47:18PM -0700 jdaues mumbled: (II) IVTVDEV_TST: driver for framebuffer: PVR-350 (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0 (EE) No devices detected. Fatal serv

Re: Xwindows doesn't start on new install

2007-01-05 Thread jdaues
ot;ivtvdev" to "vesa" No effect. Is this what you meant to do? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 08:47:18PM -0700 jdaues mumbled: (II) IVTVDEV_TST: driver for framebuffer: PVR-350 (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0 (EE) No devices detected. Fatal server error: no s

Re: Xwindows doesn't start on new install

2007-01-05 Thread jdaues
sr/lib/xorg/modules/input/mouse_drv.so (II) Module mouse: vendor="X.Org Foundation" compiled for 7.1.1, module version = 1.1.1 Module class: X.Org XInput Driver ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 0.6 (II) LoadModule: "synaptics" (II) Loading /usr/lib/x

Re: Xwindows doesn't start on new install

2007-01-05 Thread jdaues
Here is the lspci command, the uname command, the log file and the conf file: >>lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82845 845 (Brookdale) Chipset Host Bridge (rev 04) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82845 845 (Brookdale) Chipset AGP Bridge (rev 04) 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Inte

Xwindows doesn't start on new install

2007-01-04 Thread jdaues
I have installed Debian Etch on a Dell Mobile Precision M50, but xwindows fails to start. I get messages saying: Failed to load module "kbd". Module does not exist Failed to load module "mouse". Module does not exist No devices detected. Fatal Server Error No screens found. Looking around on t