Problems with Fedora Core 2 and NVIDIA 6106 Linux Drivers

[alan]

On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Jeff Vian wrote:

> On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 15:07, Costa, Marcelo Ferreira da wrote:
> > I hav problems with Fedora Core 2 and NVIDIA 6106 drivers. When I install
> > the NVIDIA package drivers on Fedora Core 2 original CD´s installation, my
> > machine freezes (no response, I can´t go to shell or do anything). Somebody
> > knows what I need to do?
> >  
> > Marcelo
> > 
> 
> I updated my kernel,  installed the kernel-sourcecode package, then
> installed the nvidia drivers and it works well.

You also have to change the driver name from "nv" to "nvidia" in 
/etc/X11/xorg.conf.

That does not sound like his problem, however.

What AGP chipset does your motherboard have?

Is there any messages in /var/log/Xorg.0.log?