I've fixed this problem changing the jumpers of the motherboard.

I've changed 2 jumpers:

1. On-board VGA = off
2. IRQ assigned by motherboard (or something like that) = off

And now I've got the Nvidia driver working fine.

Thanks!!!

On Friday 20 June 2003 12:35, Juan Rodriguez Hervella wrote:
> Hello again:
>
> It doesn't matter
> if either I use the /usr/x11/nvidia-driver or I use the normal "nv" driver,
> when I run "X" or "kdm" or "xf86cfg" my computer hangs completely.
>
> I've got the Nvidia RIVA TNT 64M PCI (I made a question here a cuople
> of days ago).
>
> My computer has an ASUS-SP97 motherboard with a SIS5597 vga chipset
> and it doesn't have AGP, only PCI and ISA slots. I upgraded my BIOS
> to make it work with hard-disk bigger than 8G, and also to allow to
> switch off the onboard VGA chipset..... With Linux and Windows
> it works nice :(
>
> I've tried with XFree86-4.2 and XFree86-4.3, but no success.
>
> Sometimes, when I lauch "X", I see on the screen as if the
> computer had reboot, I mean that I see the information about
> the NVidia vga card that I usually see when I switch on the computer
> for the first time.
>
> It's very strange because I've been working with my NVidia card
> on 5.0-DP1, both with the "nv" driver and with a driver for FreeBSD-5.0
> before nvidia released his own driver.
>
> I don't know what I've done during this 2 weeks, but now I don't have
> X system any more  (lol). Im really fed up with this because I was getting
> used to using KDE (lol again :)
>
> If anybody can help me....I will give my computer away to him, I swear
>
> Thanks :(

-- 
JFRH
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