Blank screen after log in

[Bill G]

>-----Original Message-----
>>
>>> Ubuntu 7.04 Nvidia Geforce 7600
>>> 
>>> I installed the restricted driver for Nvidia and then uninstalled it.
>>> Now, after log on, I get a blank screen. ctl-alt-bkspace will stop x.
>>> 
>>> I tried:
>>> sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
>>> and
>>> nvidia-glx-config enable
>>> and
>>> checked to see if nv instead of nvidia was used in xorg.conf and it
>>> was.
>>> All of this was found in the forums. It helped people with a similar
>>> problem but my Ubuntu still gives the blank screen.
>>> 
>>> Can anyone help me fix this?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ________________________________________
>>> 
>>> --
>>> 
>>Wait - you installed then nvidia driver - and X worked OK (?)
>>Then, uninstalled it, and now you get a blank screen...
>>
>>Based on that, I don't know what the question is...
>>
>>But, if you're trying to install this as a .ko, did you build the kernel
>>module for this driver and install it?  If so, why uninstall it?
>>You can add it to autoload.d, and it will install properly on boot, then
>>add the name you're using for it to xorg.conf, and X should be fine.
>>

I'm not sure what driver Ubuntu used on the initial installation, but I wanted to run SuperKaramba and I got a message saying I needed to apt get the restricted driver so I did. I didn't like the video performance after doing this so I uninstalled it.  If I can't fix it I'll reinstall.  -Bill
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