Again, I removed the nvidia drivers and manually updated xorg.conf to use the Xorg "nv" driver. That worked for me. It even correctly interpretated the modeline I entered. I will try the nvida 96.43.05 driver later. A @Avery poited out this driver doens't work with older cards (e.g. my GeForce4 MX 4000). Joep
On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 10:18 +0000, Fungyo wrote: > @Avery Day > > your last solution worked for me. Running Kubuntu 8.04 with 7600GS. Installed > the beta drivers right from the word "go" on a clean install, X would fail. > The crucial part for me was to blacklist the "nv" driver. > Without blacklisting nv, I would get this: > API mismatch: the client has the version 173.08, but this kernel module has > the version 71.86.04. Please make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA > driver... etc etc > > I agree with being able to install beta drivers from the repos, that > would be nice. > -- [Hardy] NVIDIA cards using vesa driver and low screen resolutions on livecd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/173418 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
