Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-13 Thread Alok G. Singh
On 13 Mar 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > But I think that Debian might be a better try now since the standard > graphics driver is already so good. The nv driver does no 3D acceleration. You could try nouveau [1] which has excellent 2D acceleration and limited 3D acceleration. Footnotes: [1]

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Jan Brosius
Bernd Kloss wrote: What says dpkg -l | grep nvidia lsmod | grep nvidia What ist the brand/model of your Monitor? HorizSync28-51 VertRefresh43-60 fits your monitor? Greetings Bernd I think I have resolved my problem. At the time of the installatio

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Bernd Kloss
Am Mittwoch, 12. März 2008 09:35 schrieben Sie: > Section "Device" > Identifier"nVidia Corporation NV42 [Geforce 6800 XT]" > Driver"nvidia" > BusID"PCI:1:0:0" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier"Generic Monitor" > Option"DPMS" > H

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 09:35:24AM +0100, Jan Brosius wrote: > these are the contents of file /etc/X11/xorg.conf [...] > Section "Monitor" >Identifier"Generic Monitor" >Option"DPMS" >HorizSync28-51 >VertRefresh43-60 Are these correct according to you monitor

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Jan Brosius
Bernd Kloss wrote: aptitude? ii nvidia-glx 1.0.8776-4 NVIDIA binary XFree86 4.x driver ii nvidia-kernel-2.6-k7 1.0.8776+6etch2 NVIDIA binary kernel module for 2.6 series compiled for ii nvidia-kernel-2.6.18 1.0.8776+6etch2 NVIDIA binary kernel module for Lin

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 11 March 2008 09:59:25 pm Jan Brosius wrote: > I have installed debian 4.0 r3 on my desktop. > I would like to install the nvidia driver the debian way. This has been asked so many times here and other places that it's really not worth asking people again when Google gives you the inst

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Bernd Kloss
Am Mittwoch, 12. März 2008 05:59 schrieb Jan Brosius: > Hello, > > I have installed debian 4.0 r3 on my desktop. > I would like to install the nvidia driver the debian way. Is there any > easy way > (as it is in fedora) to do this. > > Also what do I have to do if my xserver crashes. Fedora automat

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 05:59:25AM +0100, Jan Brosius wrote: > Hello, > > I have installed debian 4.0 r3 on my desktop. > I would like to install the nvidia driver the debian way. Is there any easy > way > (as it is in fedora) to do this. As easy as it can be: aptitude install nvidia-glx Regard