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From: Seaside Peter
Subject: Re: Nvidia driver problem
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 19:23:20 +0000
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On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:58:32 +0000, clay wrote:
> Seaside Peter wrote:
>> Running 6.10 with an Nvidia FX5900XT graphics card.
>>...rebooting just gives me a black screen...
>> What am I doing wrong?
>
> ...not using tseliot's skript?
> http://albertomilone.com/nvidia_scripts1.html
>
> Works a treat for Nvidia and ATi cards.
> More reading:
> http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=255929
Thanks for the input - I tried your suggestion, with exactly the same
result. Ubuntu is running (I can hear the right sounds) but the monitor
switches off. Entering recovery mode and editing the driver back to nv is
the only way I can restore the status quo and post this....
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