On 11/13/2010 12:17 AM, William Perkins wrote: > > I have just completed three upgrades from Fedora 12 to Fedora 14 on two > laptops and one AMD workstation. The two laptops are running great, but > the work station is now suffering from very slow video that was not > happening with Fedora 12. > > The video card is a nVidia Corporation G73 [GeForce 7600 GS] (rev a1) and > I am trying to continue using the "nv" vidio driver that I was using with > Fedora 12. I do not use the "nouveau" driver because it does not support > zooming and I need that function because of my poor eyes. The "nouveau" > driver is blacklisted in the modules configuration, as well as in the Grub > configuration. > > It looks like that the "nv" driver is not even being used with the work > station Fedora 14 installation, even though it appears to be configured to > do so. Instead, an i2c layer seens to be doing most of the work, and it > is slow! > > What I want to know is how to correct the video system configuration so > that the system uses the "nv" driver rather than the i2c layer and > whatever other drivers may be envolved. Please tell me what I am missing! The most useful output would be the X log file. Probably in /var/log/Xorg.0.log That will tell us what X thinks it is doing. -- Kevin J. Cummings kjchome@xxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Registered Linux User #1232 (http://counter.li.org) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
