Re: Blank Screen in 2.6.0

[Jesper Juhl]

On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, James Simmons wrote:

> Yeah!!!
>
> > The bad news is that it still doesn't work quite right.
>
> I expected that. Newer Nvidia cards are not properly supported.
>

Ok, just know that I'm willing to test any patches you may have for rivafb.


> > Also, after starting X (using the "nv" driver, not a fb X server) - if I
> > switch back to a text console then the screen is completely garbled - I
> > can switch back to X just fine though.
>
> Try using the UseFBDev flag for teh X server. That usually helps.
>

Ok, I'll try that "soonish" and report the result.
For now I'm simply using vesafb which works well.


-- Jesper Juhl

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