I was curious about the bug and found this solution here: Did you see this also ? http://superuser.com/questions/356124/trouble-with-my-nvidia-geforce-6150-on-debian-wheezy
In Debian there is abug report related to GeForce 6150SE nForce 430 and nouveau https://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2015/05/msg00077.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2015/05/msg00088.html (indicated that an other driver works) Sorry that is no solution but maybe they can point in the right direction. re, wh Am 25.08.2015 14:49, schrieb Ron Wheeler: > I am a longtime Linux system admin with several servers running Centos 5 > and 6. > I am moving to Centos7 and am not a happy camper for many reasons but it > is getting better as the bugs get fixed. > > One current issue is one of a server that I am upgrading from Centos 6 > to Centos 7 with a clean install(reformat disk and install from CD, > apply updates. > I have blacklisted the nouveau driver which does not seem to support > NVIDIA GeForce 6150. > > The NVIDIA driver seems to be the correct one for the hardware > NVIDIA GLX Module 304.125 Mon Dec 1 20:22:48 PST 2014 > > > [ 3340.557] Build Date: 10 April 2015 11:44:42AM > [ 3340.557] Build ID: xorg-x11-server 1.15.0-33.el7_1 > [ 3340.557] Current version of pixman: 0.32.4 > > It seems to be happy with the hardware and detects the monitor OK with > the right resolution. > [ 3341.127] (II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA GPU GeForce 6150SE nForce 430 (C61) > at PCI:0:13:0 > [ 3341.127] (II) NVIDIA(0): (GPU-0) > [ 3341.127] (--) NVIDIA(0): Memory: 524288 kBytes > [ 3341.127] (--) NVIDIA(0): VideoBIOS: 05.61.32.25.00 > [ 3341.128] (--) NVIDIA(0): Interlaced video modes are supported on > this GPU > [ 3341.128] (--) NVIDIA(0): Valid display device(s) on GeForce 6150SE > nForce 430 at PCI:0:13:0 > [ 3341.128] (--) NVIDIA(0): ViewSonic VA2026w (CRT-0) (connected) > [ 3341.128] (--) NVIDIA(0): ViewSonic VA2026w (CRT-0): 350.0 MHz > maximum pixel clock > [ 3341.128] (**) NVIDIA(0): Using HorizSync/VertRefresh ranges from the > EDID for display > [ 3341.128] (**) NVIDIA(0): device ViewSonic VA2026w (CRT-0) (Using > EDID frequencies > [ 3341.128] (**) NVIDIA(0): has been enabled on all display devices.) > [ 3341.128] (II) NVIDIA(0): Validated MetaModes: > [ 3341.128] (II) NVIDIA(0): "CRT-0:nvidia-auto-select" > [ 3341.128] (II) NVIDIA(0): Virtual screen size determined to be 1680 x > 1050 > > > At the end it complains about speakers other front and back devices > which is expected since there is nothing attached to any of the audio > ports. > > The GNOME Desktop is installed. > > When the system boots, the screen flashes in some rectangular blocks > and then goes black with a mouse cursor (sometimes) > ALT-F2 and CTL-ALT-F1 work but nothing else happens in X11 mode. > As a Linux console is still works as normal - can login and do Linux > commands. > > The gdm logs despite their bizarre naming convention (:0.log)? seen to > indicate that it did not have any problems although it is hard to know > what is normal from the messages output > > Near the beginning of the log it says > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" > (==) Using config directory: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d" > (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d" > (==) ServerLayout "Default Layout" > (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen" (0) > (**) | |-->Monitor "Monitor0" > (**) | |-->Device "Videocard0" > (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0" > (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse0" > (==) Automatically adding devices > (==) Automatically enabling devices > (==) Automatically adding GPU devices > (==) FontPath set to: > catalogue:/etc/X11/fontpath.d, > built-ins > (**) ModulePath set to > "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia,/usr/lib64/xo > rg/modules" > (WW) Hotplugging is on, devices using drivers 'kbd', 'mouse' or > 'vmmouse' will > be disabled. > (WW) Disabling Keyboard0 > (WW) Disabling Mouse0 > (II) xfree86: Adding drm device (/dev/dri/card0) > > later it says > (--) NVIDIA(0): Valid display device(s) on GeForce 6150SE nForce 430 at > PCI:0:1 > 3:0 > (--) NVIDIA(0): ViewSonic VA2026w (CRT-0) (connected) > (--) NVIDIA(0): ViewSonic VA2026w (CRT-0): 350.0 MHz maximum pixel clock > (**) NVIDIA(0): Using HorizSync/VertRefresh ranges from the EDID for > display > (**) NVIDIA(0): device ViewSonic VA2026w (CRT-0) (Using EDID > frequencies > (**) NVIDIA(0): has been enabled on all display devices.) > > Which seems to indicate happiness with X11 and the connection to the > screen but I would not know what to expect, of course. > Later it identifies the mouse correctly and complains that nothing is > connected to the audio and other media ports which strikes me as normal. > > The last thing that it says is > (II) NVIDIA(0): Setting mode "CRT-0:nvidia-auto-select" > > Any suggestions about what else to look for? > > Ron > _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: %(user_address)s