edgy eft and nvidia card

Brad Palmer bkpalmer at bigpond.net.au
Mon Oct 2 23:17:48 UTC 2006


Did you upgrade to edgy? or fresh install?

Nvidia driver installed?

Gunner wrote:
> I have trouble getting my nvidia card to work:
> I get the error shown beneath.
>
> Any ideas how I can get around this ?
>
> thanks,
> Gunner
>
> xauth:  creating new authority file /home/gunner/.serverauth.4821
>
> X Window System Version 7.1.1
> Release Date: 12 May 2006
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.1.1
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.15.7 <http://2.6.15.7> i686
> Current Operating System: Linux zepto 2.6.17-10-generic #2 SMP Mon Oct 
> 2 00:04:03 UTC 2006 i686
> Build Date: 07 July 2006
>         Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
>         to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Module Loader present
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Mon Oct  2 21:05:18 2006
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
>
> Error: API mismatch: the NVIDIA kernel module is version 1.0.8774, but
> this X module is version 1.0.7184. Please be sure that your kernel
> module and all NVIDIA driver files have the same driver version.
> (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module! Please 
> ensure
> (EE) NVIDIA(0):      that there is a supported NVIDIA GPU in this 
> system, and
> (EE) NVIDIA(0):      that the NVIDIA device files have been created 
> properly.
> (EE) NVIDIA(0):      Please consult the NVIDIA README for details.
> (EE) NVIDIA(0):  *** Aborting ***
> (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
>
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
> XIO:  fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0"^M
>       after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.^M
>




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