Problems with Fedora Core 2 and NVIDIA 6106 Linux Drivers

Mike Ramirez mike at thexxxhost.com
Tue Jul 27 11:51:41 UTC 2004


Hi I would like to add with the A7N8X-X I didn't need to recompile the
kernel and remove the USB 2.0 module.  Main difference between the
A7N8X-X the other ones is that the A7N8X-X doesn't run at 400MHz FSB
only 200MHz.

On Tue, 2004-07-27 at 04:39, Mike Ramirez wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Had the same problem as you guys on another machine with the A7N8X-X
> MB.  even the nv drivers wouldn't work only vesa.  Once I properly
> configured my Monitor with help of the recent thread titled Monitors I
> was able to find my Monitor and able to configure /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> correctly and now it works.  I suggest making sure you have configured
> your monitor properly.
> 
> Kernel - 2.6.6-1.235.2.3
> Drivers - nVidia 6106
> 
> On Tue, 2004-07-27 at 04:11, Costa, Marcelo Ferreira da wrote:
> > Ok, but my motherboard is old, I don´t have any USB ports :(
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
> > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Craig Goodyear
> > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 6:16 PM
> > To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> > Subject: Re: Problems with Fedora Core 2 and NVIDIA 6106 Linux Drivers
> > 
> > 
> > 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 was having the same problem.  I have tried many things that were 
> > suggested without success.  I have a ASUS A7N8X-E mother board and 
> > GeForce FX5200 video card.  The problem was an incompatibility with USB 
> > 2.0.  I was finally able to install the drivers by disabling USB 2.0 in 
> > the kernel per comments by youn_sa in the thread on the Nvidia Linux 
> > Forum, see the link below.
> > 
> > http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=30399&page=5&pp=15
> > 
> > Craig
> > 
> > 
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