Re: stock X nv driver for nvidia

2002-12-23 Thread Steffen Elste
What kind of nvidia graphics card are you talking about? AFAIK, the 'mobile' versions (GeForce 2 Go e.g.) are not supported by XFree's nv driver ... Compiling the sources from nvidia's homepage has - up to now - never been a problem for me; but with kernel 2.4.20 i get loads of unresolved symbols

Re: stock X nv driver for nvidia

2002-12-28 Thread Steffen Elste
> You know, they changed the name of the kernel module from NVdriver to > nvidia? ... yep, ran into trouble with modconf while using 2.4.19 and the last-but-one driver release from nvidia - it simply refused to recognize the module ;-) Had another go with the current release, and although modconf

Re: Dell Inspiron 8200

2003-01-18 Thread Steffen Elste
... a piece of cake, actually. They use different brands for the LAN/Modem Combo - mine is a 3Com 'Tornado' Chipset, so it works 'out of the box'. Sound shouldn't be a problem, either. YMMV regarding the graphics, though. I had trouble with the GeForce 2 Go because XFree's supplied 'nv' driver di

Re: Unstable 'sid' release

2003-04-05 Thread Steffen Elste
Siemens E7010) causes a bit of a headache - can't get sound to work (alsa, the kernel sound module is fine). Steffen Elste

Re: Please help with my network card

2003-06-21 Thread Steffen Elste
ullName=Linux*&submit=Go%21 and compile them - you'll need the kernel sources of course! Steffen Elste

Re: Dell Inspiron 8200

2002-05-03 Thread Steffen Elste
with a driver for the NVidia (i got the GeForce2 Go) - but NVidia provides a sufficiently stable driver ... only make sure /not/ to try to suspend the display while running X - this will crash the server! Regards, Steffen Elste -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Dell Inspiron 8200

2002-05-03 Thread Steffen Elste
with a driver for the NVidia (i got the GeForce2 Go) - but NVidia provides a sufficiently stable driver ... only make sure /not/ to try to suspend the display while running X - this will crash the server! Regards, Steffen Elste -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: stock X nv driver for nvidia

2002-12-23 Thread Steffen Elste
What kind of nvidia graphics card are you talking about? AFAIK, the 'mobile' versions (GeForce 2 Go e.g.) are not supported by XFree's nv driver ... Compiling the sources from nvidia's homepage has - up to now - never been a problem for me; but with kernel 2.4.20 i get loads of unresolved symbols

Re: stock X nv driver for nvidia

2002-12-28 Thread Steffen Elste
> You know, they changed the name of the kernel module from NVdriver to > nvidia? ... yep, ran into trouble with modconf while using 2.4.19 and the last-but-one driver release from nvidia - it simply refused to recognize the module ;-) Had another go with the current release, and although modconf

Re: Dell Inspiron 8200

2003-01-18 Thread Steffen Elste
... a piece of cake, actually. They use different brands for the LAN/Modem Combo - mine is a 3Com 'Tornado' Chipset, so it works 'out of the box'. Sound shouldn't be a problem, either. YMMV regarding the graphics, though. I had trouble with the GeForce 2 Go because XFree's supplied 'nv' driver di

Re: Unstable 'sid' release

2003-04-05 Thread Steffen Elste
Siemens E7010) causes a bit of a headache - can't get sound to work (alsa, the kernel sound module is fine). Steffen Elste -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Please help with my network card

2003-06-21 Thread Steffen Elste
ullName=Linux*&submit=Go%21 and compile them - you'll need the kernel sources of course! Steffen Elste -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]