[PLUG] Need Help Starting X on Rebuilt Box

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Tue Sep 11 03:23:39 UTC 2007


On Mon, 10 Sep 2007, John Jason Jordan wrote:

> I have the same setup. I don't recall having any problems with the nv
> driver. I use Feisty amd64, and it is a snap to install the nVidia
> proprietary driver, so that is what I did eventually. I think I used the
> Automatix script to install it. No problems at all.

   Well, whatever the reason, X doesn't want to start. Since the monitor and
resolution are the same, I assume the error messages refer to the video
driver.

   I downloaded the nVidia driver from their web site and will install it
tomorrow morning.

Thanks, John,

Rich

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