FC2: binary nvidia driver hangs machine

[Jeff Vian]

Jonathan Rawle wrote:

>John Allgood wrote:
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>>I have had the same problem. I have not figured out how to correct the
>>problem yet. The defauly nv driver works but I don't have all the
>>functionality that the driver provides. Including color depth.
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>This is a known issue with kernels that use a 4K stack. At the moment the
>solution is to compile a kernel without this feature, but in the future
>that won't be an option. nvidia are rumoured to be planning to release a
>driver at the end of May.
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>Check the nvidia forums on the nvidia site for information!
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In an earlier thread, the fix seemed to be a boot option that changed 
the stack from 4k to 8k.  I don't remember which thread but it should be 
in the archives.

>Jonathan
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