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From: "Francisco Rivas" <taken2k4@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers and vesa on GeForce 6100 nForce 400
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 08:31:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2fcf3fa50705100531j4b4fd2ebk2d604a713e24f822@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1178797225.6803.93.camel@orpheus>

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Good day,

What kernel have you?, what version of xorg?

:D

On 5/10/07, Iain Buchanan <iaindb@netspace.net.au> wrote:
>
> Is it possible to get nvidia binary drivers working for an onboard
> GeForce 6100 nForce 400?  lspci doesn't recognise it:
> 00:0d.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Unknown device
> 03d2 (rev a2)
>
> I saw it listed in _one_ nvidia-drivers package (on the nvidia website)
> as supported, but it hasn't been since.
>
> Also, when I try and boot with vesafb-tng, I get this error in the
> kernel output:
>
> vesafb: BUG, returned from vm86 with ffffffff (EIP: 0xc0fcc)
> vesafb: warning, copying modelist from somewhere in RAM!
> vesafb: Sorry, pre-VBE 2.0 cards are not supported.
> vesafb: vbe_init failed
> vesafb: probe of vesafb.0 failed with error -22
>
> and a low 640x480 console resolution.
>
> anyone else have the Gigabyte GAM61VME-S2 or the nforce 400?
>
> thanks,
> --
> Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au>
>
> Anyone who has had a bull by the tail knows five or six more things
> than someone who hasn't.
>                 -- Mark Twain
>
> --
> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
>
>


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Francisco Rivas
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-10 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-10 11:40 [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers and vesa on GeForce 6100 nForce 400 Iain Buchanan
2007-05-10 12:31 ` Francisco Rivas [this message]
2007-05-10 22:39 ` Dan Farrell
2007-05-10 22:56 ` James Ausmus

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