On Monday 26 August 2013 23:24:45 Greg Madden wrote: > > (II) LoadModule: "nvidia" > > (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so > > (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation" > > compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0 > > Module class: X.Org Video Driver > > (EE) NVIDIA: Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel module > > [snip] can't quite make it out accurately enough to copy. Short > > message saying to look at the system's kernel log if you want to see > > more messages. (EE) NVIDIA (tangled up with above) > > (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia" > > (II) Unloading nvidia > > (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia"(module-specific error, 0) > > (EE) No drivers available. > > Fatal server error: > > no screens found > > > > I have downloaded the correct driver for my husband's card (GTX 650 > > TI) [snip] > > But I would presumably need to unistall > > whatever is there now first. [snip] > > Ideas and suggestions please! I don't want to reinstall and put up > > with nouveau if I can avoid it. :-( > > The proprietary Nvidia installer does a good job of configuring > everything here, just works. It will write a new .xorg file and backup > the old file, if present. > > Caveats, no Debian Nvidia stuff installed,
So how do I get rid of what I have just installed? > blacklist the nouveau That seems to have been done successfully. > driver, which Nvidia installer offers to do, that is not a reference > to a Linux kernel version. Thank you for your reply. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201308270904.53368.lisi.re...@gmail.com