Subject: Re: nv driver issues in XFree86config
To: Tomas D <u0giene@yahoo.com>
From: Mehdi Elaoufir <melaoufir@gmail.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/21/2005 20:29:39
did you try the xf86cfg tool? it generates the XF86Config file with less hassle


On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 12:23:56 -0800 (PST), Tomas D <u0giene@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I finally managed to make my monitor work on 85hz with
> decent resolution if you wonder how write me an email
> however I still got a bit of weird problem I'm not
> expecting to solve it, explanation would do just as
> well
>  in my /etc/X11/XFree86conf I got:
> [going straight to section where my video card is]
> Section "Device"
> 
>         Identifier  "Card0"
>         Driver      "nv"
>         VendorName  "nVidia Corporation"
>         BoardName   "NV18 [GeForce4 MX 440 AGP 8x]"
>         ChipSet     "GeForce2 MX/MX 400"
> if i use this configuration (video card wise I'm
> gettin error message that xfree cant use nv)
> but if i use following insted of previous
> #nonsence
> Identifier "Card0"
> Driver "nv"
> EndSection
> 
> it works just fine, if anyone interested i can post
> xfree86.log
> cheers
> tom
> 
> 
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