Re: nvidia card fails to see internal screen

2011-12-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Lu, 12 dec 11, 17:38:15, Thomas Krichel wrote: > > That's self-explanatory even for a kernel dunce > > trabbi:~# rmmod nvidia > trabbi:~# rmmod nvidiafb I recall nvidiafb is *not* compatible with nvidia. A quick web search seems to confirm it. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions amon

Re: nvidia card fails to see internal screen

2011-12-12 Thread Thomas Krichel
Hans-J. Ullrich writes > the solution was, to delete the nouveau driver from the kernel. Yes, you read > correctly: delete! Just blacklisting did not solve the problem. In my case that did not fix trabbi:~# lsmod | grep nouveau nouveau 470605 0 ttm42997

Re: nvidia card fails to see internal screen

2011-12-12 Thread Thomas Krichel
Brian writes > On Sun 11 Dec 2011 at 15:13:13 +0100, Thomas Krichel wrote: > > > I am using wheezy on my laptop. It has the nvidia card. Hardly a few > > months go by without trouble with this. I believe the touble started > > with the recent update to 290-10 of xserver-xorg-video-nvidia >

Re: nvidia card fails to see internal screen

2011-12-11 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
> You are going away, You want to see something on the screen of your > laptop. At the moment you have nothing visible and you think the nvidia > proprietry diver is playing up. It's an emergency. You don't have time > to be upgrading, downgrading or investigating what may be wrong. > > Why not

Re: nvidia card fails to see internal screen

2011-12-11 Thread Brian
On Sun 11 Dec 2011 at 15:13:13 +0100, Thomas Krichel wrote: > I am using wheezy on my laptop. It has the nvidia card. Hardly a few > months go by without trouble with this. I believe the touble started > with the recent update to 290-10 of xserver-xorg-video-nvidia > packaged. I don't know

Re: nvidia card fails to see internal screen

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Krichel
Andrei Popescu writes > On Du, 11 dec 11, 15:13:13, Thomas Krichel wrote: > > > > [57.715] (--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on GeForce Go 7300 > > at PCI:1:0:0 > > [57.715] (--) NVIDIA(0): none > > [57.716] (EE) NVIDIA(0): No display devices found for this X screen. >

Re: nvidia card fails to see internal screen

2011-12-11 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 11 dec 11, 15:13:13, Thomas Krichel wrote: > > [57.715] (--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on GeForce Go 7300 > at PCI:1:0:0 > [57.715] (--) NVIDIA(0): none > [57.716] (EE) NVIDIA(0): No display devices found for this X screen. Do you have the possibility to test

Re: nvidia card fails to see internal screen

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Krichel
I have downgraded using the following script #!/bin/bash lynx -source http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/2005T032915Z/pool/non-free/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers/nvidia-kernel-source_290.06-1_i386.deb > /root/nvidia/nvidia-kernel-source_290.06-1_i386.deb dpkg -i /root/nvidia/nvidia-

Re: nvidia card fails to see internal screen

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Krichel
Hugo Vanwoerkom writes > http://snapshot.debian.org/package/nvidia-graphics-drivers/285.03-2/#xserver-xorg-video-nvidia_285.03-2 Thank you so much. I now have found this, and I am actually in the process of downgrading. So far, it has not solved my issue yet. Cheers, Thomas Krichel

Re: nvidia card fails to see internal screen

2011-12-11 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Thomas Krichel wrote: Hi, I have been using Debian since 1994 but I only in 1996 and 2009 I had an issue so severe I had to write to this list. Just when I want to leave for travel, my X on my laptop dies ;-( I am using wheezy on my laptop. It has the nvidia card. Hardly a few mon