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Re: Get display back?



On 06/08/07, Professor Wagstaff <professorwagstaff@gmail.com> wrote:
> Found a better guide with "build-essential /m-a prepare " which has worked
> (i think) as i got the display back when i rebooted X.   Is there an easy
> way to test whether the nvidia  driver is working?

You can create a copy of /etc/X11/xorg.conf and modify this to specify
nVidia driver. Log in from virt-console 1 (Alt+Ctrl+F1) and do a
startx specifying this file to be used. man startx for more details

HTH
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Regards,
Sudev Barar

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