Problem with Ubuntu Natty

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jun 22 15:58:47 UTC 2011


On 06/22/2011 08:37 AM, NoOp wrote:
> On 06/22/2011 07:21 AM, Javier Revilla wrote:
>> Hello again NoOp, 
>> 
>>> Note: Ubuntu depends upon nVidia to provide their
>>> proprietary linux drivers. For an example on those of use still waiting
>>> for older drivers see:
>>> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers/+bug/741930>
>>> So the issue is with nVidia - not Ubuntu).
>> 
>> Does this mean that I have to change my graphic card, in order to be
>> able to use Ubuntu Natty ? Which one  would you recommend as fully
>> compatible with Natty ?
>> 
>> By the way, my graphics card right now is :
>> Asus en9400gt silent /htp/512m
> ...
> 
> Your card should work with natty, even if it has issues with Unity.
> nVidia recommends the 275 driver:
> http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-display-ia32-275.09.07-driver.html
> However it should also run with the 270 driver. Interesingly, Ubuntu
> doesn't provide the 275 driver in natty:
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers
> only in ocelot.
> 
> Do you by chance have an /etc/X11/xorg.conf file? If so can you
> remove/rename it and try booting again?

Just found this one:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nvidia-drivers-ubuntu/+bug/773095
[failed to load module "nvidia" after upgrade to 11.04]

So, yes. Please remove/rename /etc/X11/xorg.conf & then check comment
#3. The kernel should be modified to the one that you are using.








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