[Fedora-Bangladesh] Trouble installing nVidia driver in fedora 13 beta

[Angel]

Install Fedora 13 final release.

On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Junayeed Ahnaf
<zombiegenerator at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> On 19 May 2010 15:45, Angel <angel at linux.org.bd> wrote:
>
>> Enable rpm fusion stable release (test release will mess up ur system):
>> rpm -Uvh
>> http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm
>>
>> http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-stable.noarch.rpm
>>
>> Now try the kmod-nvidia driver, if its available for ur kernel. If not try
>> the akmod-nvidia. Also install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs.
>>
>> Type this commands:
>> su -
>> sed -i '/root=/s|$| rdblacklist=nouveau|' /boot/grub/grub.conf
>> mv /boot/initramfs-$(uname -r).img /boot/initramfs-$(uname
>> -r)-nouveau.img
>> dracut /boot/initramfs-$(uname -r).img $(uname -r)
>>
>> Now edit xorg.conf:
>>
>> gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>>
>> and add
>>
>> Section "ServerFlags"
>> Option "IgnoreABI" "true"
>> EndSection
>>
>
> Well, it worked. But problem is now that I can't get back my full
> resolution. Full resolution was 1280*1024 but now that it's showing that max
> res is 1024*768. How to fix this up?
>
>
>>
>> If still failed, then sure, its a bug. Just wait 1 more week to release
>> the final version.
>>
>> I even enabled rawhide repo, n it fucked up my system twice.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor <
>> zombiegenerator at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I was trying to install nVidia driver in my Fedora Goddard beta. My
>>> graphics card is nVidia geforce 9800GT and 8400SE. Right now I want to
>>> install 8400 SE driver. I've applied "su -c 'yum -y install akmod-nvidia
>>> xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs'" that messed my box and I had to re-install
>>> everything. I'm using KDE. How can I install drivers? The default
>>> drivers doesn't support full 3D.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Angel
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