Re: Graphics Mode Woes

From: James Simmons
Date: Fri Apr 23 2004 - 18:07:04 EST



> I've since gotten this working, thanks to the help of Dmitry Torokhov:
> -----
> This is what I have for my GeForce2 Go. Actually I think what hurts you is
> FB_VGA16, not RIVA.. Still, if you using vesa like I do there is no point
> compiling rivafb (and If you using nVIDIA's binary driver rivafb usually
> conflicts with it).

Makes sense since the vag16 uses a different pixel encoding method, planar
verses packed pixels.

> I had the wrong drivers loaded.. My question now is where would I have been
> able to disable the "native driver"? I don't recall seeing this in the
> .config file.

By native I meant the nVIDIA fbdev driver.

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