ASUS L5800DF installation report

[Fabio Massimo Di Nitto]

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Tor-björn Claesson wrote:
| Hi, I recently installed ubuntu on my asus laptop (amd64, nvidia fxgo
5650, 512 mb ram) and mostly
| it works like a charm.
| The exceptions are:
| The rtc-bug is still there (adding "rtc" to /etc/modules doesn't help)
and I haven't been able to
| get x up and running (now it just crashes back to a totally distorted
console, probably something
| with the nv driver. In xorg 6.8, this doesn't occur).

Kinda strange since we have the nv driver from x.org.

| Some previous ubuntu-isos have been able to get x up using the
nv-driver, but in general xfree has
| never been playing well on this computer. I'm attaching my x config
and log.
| With the nvidia drivers it ususally works, but setting them up is a
real pain. Nvidia-glx package
| badly needed.

apt-get install nvidia-glx-amd64

Fabio


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