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Subject: Re: Blank TTYs using the nvidia binary driver
From: marc <gmane () auxbuss ! com>
Date: 2009-04-22 16:06:30
Message-ID: gsnfa6$mqo$2 () ger ! gmane ! org
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Steve Kreyer said:
> Hi,
>
> marc wrote:
>>
>> Nice catch. I was going to try it, but the wise men at Ubuntu have
>> dropped /etc/modprobe.d/options
>>
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1117102
>>
>> This seems like a strange thing to do.
>>
>>
> if this file doesn't exist anymore you can also specify the option
> within the boot prompt:
>
> The kernel documentation says:
> "
> Module parameters for modules that are built into the kernel image are
> specified on the kernel command line with the module name plus '.'
> plus parameter name, with '=' and value if appropriate, such as:
>
> usbcore.blinkenlights=1
> "
>
> So I thought: Why not also trying this with non-builtin-modules like the
> nvidia driver. And it works, at least for me :-) You can specify
> "nvidia.NVreg_UseVBios=0" into your grub or lilo configuration file
> where the kernel parameters have to be declared.
Thanks, Steve. That's what I was after.
--
Best,
Marc
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