Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (824 mails)

["James Li" <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Juan Erbes" <jerbes@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "James Li" <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <opensuse-factory@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 11:01 PM
Subject: Re: [opensuse-factory] graphics card on t61p can not be supported by opensuse 10.3


> 2007/9/18, James Li <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> I've installed nv driver and run
>>
>> sax2 -r -m 0=nvidia
>>
>> But the graphics card is recognized as "Framebuffer vesa".
>>
>>
>> lenove thinkpad t61p's graphics cards is nvidia quadro 740m.
> 
> Your procedure was wrong.
> 
> The nv driver, is the opensource driver, and You do'nt need to execute
> "sax2 -r -m 0=nvidia", because this parameters for sax2 are for the
> propietary driver. The propietary driver appear in xorg.conf as
> "nividia", and the opensource driver appear as "nv".
> 
> For installing the propietary driver, You can download it from:
> http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html
> You must has installed the kernel source, and must go to init 3, and
> executing the file with "sh nvidia*.run" as root. Later after
> completed the nvidia script, execute "sax2 -r -m 0=nvidia"

Sorry for  I don't say very clear. I just installed the nvidia driver from www.nvidia.com and run "sh nvidia*.run" . 
And the graphics card still recognized as "Framebuffer vesa"


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