FC3 test2
Jim Martin
bavinic at comcast.net
Wed Sep 22 13:09:25 UTC 2004
You will need to edit /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit in the section:
echo -n $"Initializing hardware... "
ide=""
scsi=""
network=""
audio=""
other="nvidia" <-- add this
and the nvidia driver module will load at startup.
However, if you have upgraded to 2.6.8-1.584 kernel, the 6111 driver
does not install.
BaVinic
Nave, Ronald wrote:
>I was able to down load and burn the ISO disks for FC3- test2 with out any
>difficulty.
>
>I did an upgrade install on top of FC3-test1 without difficulty on a Pentium
>III system.
>
>However, when I rebooted , the NVIDIA-linux-x86-6111 driver did not load and
>X would not start.
>
>It is still necessary to re-install the NVIDIA driver each time the system
>is rebooted.
>
>This problem first appeared about 2 weeks ago after running a yum upgrade
>on FC3-test 1.
>
>Also this morning I got a kernel panic when I started. However, it appears
>that some how my bios was
>altered to attempt to boot from the network card. After disabling this
>option, the system restarted
>without additional problems.
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