How to restore nvidia kernel module?
Alex Luya
alex_luya at yeah.net
Tue May 12 15:05:15 UTC 2009
Karl F. Larsen a écrit :
> Alex Luya wrote:
>
>> I try to enable Nvidia accelerate graphic driver(version 180)(System->Administration->Hardware Driver),when
>> rebooting,an error comes up:
>> ---------------------------------------
>> Failed to initialize nvidia kernel module.
>> -------------------------------
>> I remember I have downloaded newer driver:NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.51.pkg1.run
>> <http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/180.51/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.51-pkg1.run>
>> from http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_180.51.html,and ,but failed,during that
>> installation,it prompted me to confirm new kernel,I confirmed,I think
>> that is the problem:complied kernel module is newer and not appropriate for
>> version 180, So how can I restore older nvidia kernel module for
>> version 180.Thank you.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please tell us which nvidia video hardware your computer has. You can learn this from writing lspci in a terminal.
>>
> The 180 driver works with newer nvidia hardware. For older hardware
> you need the 98 driver set.
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> Karl
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My VC is:
VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Quadro NVS 135M (rev a1)
I think trying to install "NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.51.pkg1.run " causes
this problem,so the solution is to restore original nvidia kernel
module,but I need someone to tell me how to do that.
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