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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [SLE] Suse 8 - nvidia beware!
From:       dids <richard () diddyland ! com>
Date:       2002-05-04 6:38:02
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On Saturday 04 May 2002 04:00, Rick Green wrote:
> On Fri, 3 May 2002, dids wrote:
> > Bad
> > Got a spare drive out for my 2xPIII, sblive, orinoco silver, nvidia
> > gforce2mx, usb intellimouse
> > install v speedy.
> >
> > Reboot, to no mouse ! eh
>
>  Sounds similar to my experience.  AMD K62-500 w/nVidia Geforce2 MX.  SAX
> detected and set up the card OK.  I selected my monitor, and
> 1280x960x24bpp.  At reboot, KDM starts up, but the mouse cursor is
> transparent.  However, 'fishing blindly' around the screen, I realize it's
> there somewhere, and the buttons work appropriately.
>
> I posted this several days ago, and from one response, and some searching
> on the SDB, I added 'option "sw_cursor" ' to the Device section of
> XF86Config.

Well when you appeared I let it download the nvidia stuff and it told me to 
reboot, and voila latest nvidia drivers including 3d up and running, that was 
pretty painless.


Now if only I hadnt deleted my crossover office stuff by mistake. grr

dids

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