New Kernel still will not boot

Mario Guenterberg mario.guenterberg at googlemail.com
Fri Apr 23 21:25:57 UTC 2010


On Fr, Apr 23, 2010 at 01:25:55 -0700, Michael Miles wrote:
> I find that with Nouveau the Video card does not perform properly.
> It is still under development.
> I found thawhen I get a Nvidia Driver update with new kernel I will
> do the update through add/remove software and search nvidia
> I then select which Nvidia Driver I want then it loads the kernel
> and kernel mod for the driver automatically.
> I do this everytime a new kernel comes out with the new driver.
> 
> Also you must blacklist nouveau in the grub.config
> 
> 
> 
> 
> http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-nvidia.html#nvidia_rpmfusion
> 
> This guide is quite handy
> Just remember once the driver, kernel mod and kernel are installed
> do not reboot
> Edit grub.config and blacklist nouveau
> Then reboot.
> 
> A fully functioning video card is much more desirable.
> NVclock for upping speed of the Nvidia as they can handle quite the
> overclock

Hi, I've not seen the complete thread.

I have a similiar config in my notebook. I've installed the
akmod-nvidia rpm from rpmfusion and has no problem after a 
reboot. BUT, before I have this done, I have added the 
rdblacklist=nouveau entry in the /etc/grub.conf.

Greetings
Mario Guenterberg

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