nvidia install problem

[John Pierce]

On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Juan Kawada <juankawada at gmail.com> wrote:
> This happened to me back when I was using onboard nvidia graphics. I
> reconfigured xorg. It was quite a task with no clear display though.
>
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 6:37 PM, uriah heep <stan10x10 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I am having a problem loading hardy. Kubuntu (7) ran fine but I installed
>> an Nvidia 9700 video card in place of a 6300 and when I try to boot into a
>> new hardy install the monitor screen is full of jagged meaningless forms.
>> Is there an alternative method of install or some other method to get the OS
>> to run.  Would rather not put 6300 back in if it can be avoided.
>>
Maybe look for an option at boot time to specify vesa as the driver
and see if you
can get a working xorg.conf that way.


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