Just following up, my solution was to completely give up on the NVidia card
and purchase a ATI Radeon 9600. After installing firmware-linux-nonfree, it
managed to boot without having to add any kernel parameters, and the
glxgears program even runs. Strange thing is that my Apple CinemaDisplay
that
I am trying to get this system to work with Debian. When I run lspci the
video card is identified as:
VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation NV40 [GeForce 6800 Ultra]
{rev a1}
I currently have a fresh install of Jessie with the MATE desktop. I was
able to successfully boot to the DE using
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