Nvidia load problem

[Liam Proven]

On 13/01/2008, kenneth karlsen <kkarls2 at broadpark.no> wrote:
> Hi i am using 7.10.
> I built my own kernel and installed the Nvidia drivers from nvidia.com.
> At system boot the nvidia driver is not loaded.
> Modprobe does not find the driver either. I have to do insmod
> /path/to/driver to load the module.
> It is like modprobe does not use or find 'uname -r'. Does anyone know
> what causes this?

Which nVidia drivers? The ones for your graphics card? They are not
loaded at boot time and should not be. They only load when the X.11
server, X.org, loads. That is normal, correct and desirable.

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