On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 03:22:23PM -0500, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having this problem with Toshiba 5105 laptop, kernel-2.6.4 and nvidia > driver 1.0-5336. There is about a 1/4 inch gap of the screen not being used > on the right hand side of the screen running vertically. I used to be able to > fix this problem (with kernel-2.4.x) by editing my "/etc/modules.conf" file > with this:
2.6 no longer uses modules.conf, it instead uses /etc/modprobe.conf (man modprobe modprobe.conf). Try putting your settings in there. > > options nvidia NVreg_SoftEDIDs=0 NVreg_Mobile=2 > alias /dev/nvidia* nvidia > > But now this has no effect? (I'm using Debian "SID" with kernel-2.6.4). Even > if I exit out of the GUI and stop x, and kdm and "rmmod nvidia" to unload the > module and then reload it with: > "modprobe nvidia NVreg_SoftEDIDs=0 NVreg_Mobile=2" > to insure that the options are loaded, and then restart kdm and x it has no > effect, the 1/4 inch gap is still there? > > How can I fix this? > > Ralph -- Chris Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------- GNU/Linux --- The best things in life are free. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
