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List:       gentoo-desktop
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-desktop] xserver not starting after change nvidia->ati
From:       Sylvain <asm8 () wanadoo ! fr>
Date:       2003-04-26 12:47:14
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Hi !

and what does X say when you remove the line 'BusID ...' in the device section ?

Le Sat, 26 Apr 2003 11:55:36 +0000 (UTC)
Gerrit Lammert <g.lammert@tu-bs.de> a écrit:

> Hi all,
> 
> I recently upgraded my graphics card from Geforce 256 to Radeon 9000. I 
> had my X-Server configured for Geforce-Support (including nvidia 
> drivers and stuff) and now, I have some problems to get X running with 
> my new Radeon 9000, even standard-VGA won`t start.
> I tried and installed the (masked) ebuild with the latest ati-drivers. 
> They come with their own utility to configure X, nevertheless, it isn`t 
> running.
> This is what I did:
> unemerged both nvidia-driver packages (nvidia-kernel and nvidia-glx), 
> emerged the ati-drivers.
> My newly created XF86Config looks like this:
> http://www.tu-bs.de/~y0016145/XF86Config-4.txt
> When I type "startx", the screen goes blank and returnes with an error.
> The errorlog looks like this:
> http://www.tu-bs.de/~y0016145/XFree86.0.log.txt
> If I remove the glx-driver from the setup, there is not much 
> improvement:
> http://www.tu-bs.de/~y0016145/XFree86.0.log.without.glx.txt
> 
> The log says something about kernel 2.4.19-gentoo-r9 which was the 
> kernel I compiled XFree with. I now use kernel 2.4.20-gentoo-r2. Could 
> there be a problem?
> 
> Please help.
> Thanks
> 
> Gerrit
> 
> ............
> System specs:
> ............
> Epox 8kta3 with Athlon XP 1800+ and 512 MB SD-Ram
> Ati Radeon 9000 AGP
> 2.4.20-gentoo-r2
> emerge -u system done
> XFree 4.2.1
> 
> 
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