@Kasper Nymand "nv" driver is not the NVIDIA driver, its an opensource driver for nvidia cards. I cant play games without the nvidia'r proparatory driver :(
2011/1/19 Kasper Nymand <660...@bugs.launchpad.net> > I got the exact same problem. > > I have an NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M, and got this same problem, when I tried > to update to the NVIDIA 3D Acceleration Driver update (from NVIDIA). > I'd also got the black screen (everytime I tried), and had to reboot in > Recovery Mode, and edit the 'xorg.conf' file, back to the 'nv' driver. > > And then it works fine again, but without the 3D Acceleration > "software", in the NVIDIA driver. > > I hope to see an update, on this bug very soon. > > Thank you in advance! :-) > > ** Changed in: nvidia-drivers-ubuntu > Status: New => Confirmed > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/660596 > > Title: > Black screen after installing Nvidia drivers on 10.10 > > Status in NVIDIA Drivers Ubuntu: > Confirmed > Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers” package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > The exact problem I face is that as soon as I install the Nvidia > recommended drivers using the "Hardware Driver Manager", I restart the > system but it never gets past the login splash screen. After I log in > it simply goes to a black screen and sits like this indefinately. I > can hear the login sound but there is no image. > > My GPU: Nvidia Gforce 8400GS 256MB RAM PCIe Ubuntu Maverick 10.10 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/nvidia-drivers-ubuntu/+bug/660596/+subscribe > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/660596 Title: Black screen after installing Nvidia drivers on 10.10 _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
