Hi You could try getting the NVidia drivers from their website. They also have a good faq on how to install them. Are you in Adelaide or close by? If you are and it's not working by the weekend email me Friday night and I should be able to come and look at it over the weekend. Robyn On Tue, 2002-06-25 at 15:18, David Johnston wrote: > Hi, > I have dumped the log files where I can relay them under the OS I have email > operational in, so I will copy them here. It looks like there are 2 problems > to sort out. One is that a driver is missing. The other is that the video > adapter isnt detected properly. That probably means I have to find and > download a newer version of either Xfree86 or Linux (I scored RedHat 7.0 at > my favourite price == $0) or both. > > I think the (im)pertinent messages are - > (EE) Failed to load module "v4l" (module does not exist, 0) > and > (EE) No devices detected. > > I could get around the first one by commenting out the "LOAD v4l" in the > config file, and things seemed to go similarly and still come up with the > second message, which I think is the crux of the problem. > > I dont know enough about hardware to know whether the AGP video card is > connected through PCI, or reported in the autodetect that way, but I dont > have a PCI video card. Do later versions of XFree86 have support for such > hardware configs ? i.e. I want to know that before I go downloading Gigs of > stuff. > Any help or advice, please ? > Info files follow - > > In the hopes that someone can advise me, here are the files - > > Info from the Xconfig PCI scan - > ================================ > > Probing for PCI devices (Bus:Device:Function) > > (0:0:0) SiS unknown card (0x0650) using an unknown chip (DeviceId 0x0650) > from SiS > (0:1:0) SiS SG86C201 > (0:2:0) unknown chip (DeviceId 0x0008) from SiS > (0:2:2) SiS unknown card (0x7001) using an unknown chip (DeviceId 0x7001) > from SiS > (0:2:3) SiS unknown card (0x7001) using an unknown chip (DeviceId 0x7001) > from SiS > (0:2:5) SiS unknown card (0x5513) using an unknown chip (DeviceId 0x5513) > from SiS > (0:2:7) unknown card (0x1458/0xa002) using an unknown chip (DeviceId 0x7012) > from SiS > (0:13:0) unknown card (0x11c1/0x044c) using an unknown > chipset(0x11c1/0x044c) > (0:16:0) Realtek Generic using a Realtek RTL8139 10/100 Ethernet > (1:0:0) unknown chip (DeviceId 0x0110) from NVidia > > > info from Xconfig version query - > ================================ > XFree86 Version 4.0.1a / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400) > Release Date: 2 August 2000 > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer > than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting > problems. (see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) > Operating System: Linux 2.2.5-22smp i686 [ELF] > Module Loader present > > > The linux version actually asserts that its 2.2.16-22, (and I booted the > version without the smp at the end) > > > Info from the XFree log - > ================================ > XFree86 Version 4.0.1a / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400) > Release Date: 2 August 2000 > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer > than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting > problems. (see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) > Operating System: Linux 2.2.5-22smp i686 [ELF] > Module Loader present > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Tue Jun 25 00:52:54 2002 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4" > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (??) unknown. > (==) ServerLayout "XFree86 Configured" > (**) |-->Screen "Screen0" (0) > (**) | |-->Monitor "MEA 1770f" > (**) | |-->Device "nVidia Corporation|NV11" > (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse0" > (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0" > (**) Option "XkbLayout" "us" > (**) XKB: layout: "us" > (**) FontPath set to "unix/:7100" > (==) RgbPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" > (--) using VT number 7 > > (II) Module ABI versions: > XFree86 ANSI C Emulation: 0.1 > XFree86 Video Driver: 0.2 > XFree86 XInput driver : 0.1 > XFree86 Server Extension : 0.1 > XFree86 Font Renderer : 0.1 > (II) Loader running on linux > (II) LoadModule: "bitmap" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a > (II) Module bitmap: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > Module class: XFree86 Font Renderer > ABI class: XFree86 Font Renderer, version 0.1 > (II) Loading font Bitmap > (II) LoadModule: "pcidata" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a > (II) Module pcidata: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 0.1.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.2 > (II) PCI: Probing config type using method 1 > (II) PCI: Config type is 1 > (II) PCI: stages = 0x03, oldVal1 = 0x80000070, mode1Res1 = 0x80000000 > (II) PCI: PCI scan (all values are in hex) > (II) PCI: 00:00:0: chip 1039,0650 card 1039,0650 rev 01 class 06,00,00 hdr > 80 > (II) PCI: 00:01:0: chip 1039,0001 card 0000,0000 rev 00 class 06,04,00 hdr > 01 > (II) PCI: 00:02:0: chip 1039,0008 card 0000,0000 rev 00 class 06,01,00 hdr > 80 > (II) PCI: 00:02:2: chip 1039,7001 card 1039,7001 rev 07 class 0c,03,10 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: 00:02:3: chip 1039,7001 card 1039,7001 rev 07 class 0c,03,10 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: 00:02:5: chip 1039,5513 card 1039,5513 rev d0 class 01,01,80 hdr > 80 > (II) PCI: 00:02:7: chip 1039,7012 card 1458,a002 rev a0 class 04,01,00 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: 00:0d:0: chip 11c1,044c card 11c1,044c rev 02 class 07,80,00 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: 00:10:0: chip 10ec,8139 card 10ec,8139 rev 10 class 02,00,00 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: 01:00:0: chip 10de,0110 card 0000,0000 rev b2 class 03,00,00 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: End of PCI scan > (II) LoadModule: "scanpci" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libscanpci.a > (II) Module scanpci: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 0.1.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.2 > (II) UnloadModule: "scanpci" > (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libscanpci.a > (II) Bus 1: bridge is at (0:1:0), (0,1,1), BCTRL: 0x0e (VGA_EN is set) > (II) Bus 1 I/O range: > (II) Bus 1 non-prefetchable memory range: > [0] -1 0xec000000 - 0xedffffff (0x2000000) MX[B] > (II) Bus 1 prefetchable memory range: > [0] -1 0xe0000000 - 0xe7ffffff (0x8000000) MX[B] > (--) PCI:*(1:0:0) NVidia unknown chipset (0x0110) rev 178, Mem @ > 0xec000000/24, 0xe0000000/27 > (II) Addressable bus resource ranges are > [0] -1 0x00000000 - 0xffffffff (0x0) MX[B] > [1] -1 0x00000000 - 0x0000ffff (0x10000) IX[B] > (II) OS-reported resource ranges: > [0] -1 0xffe00000 - 0xffffffff (0x200000) MX[B](B) > [1] -1 0x00100000 - 0x3fffffff (0x3ff00000) MX[B]E(B) > [2] -1 0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B] > [3] -1 0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B] > [4] -1 0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B] > [5] -1 0x00000000 - 0x000001ff (0x200) IX[B]E > (II) Active PCI resource ranges: > [0] -1 0xee003000 - 0xee003fff (0x1000) MX[B]E > [1] -1 0xee002000 - 0xee003fff (0x2000) MX[B]E > [2] -1 0xee001000 - 0xee001fff (0x1000) MX[B]E > [3] -1 0xee000000 - 0xefffffff (0x2000000) MX[B]E > [4] -1 0xe8000000 - 0xebffffff (0x4000000) MX[B]E > [5] -1 0xe0000000 - 0xe7ffffff (0x8000000) MX[B](B) > [6] -1 0xec000000 - 0xecffffff (0x1000000) MX[B](B) > [7] -1 0x0000e000 - 0x0000e0ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [8] -1 0x0000dc00 - 0x0000dcff (0x100) IX[B]E > [9] -1 0x0000d800 - 0x0000d8ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [10] -1 0x0000d400 - 0x0000d4ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [11] -1 0x0000d000 - 0x0000d0ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [12] -1 0x00004000 - 0x000040ff (0x100) IX[B]E > (II) PCI Memory resource overlap reduced 0xee002000 from 0xee003fff to > 0xee002fff > (II) PCI Memory resource overlap reduced 0xee000000 from 0xefffffff to > 0xee000fff > (II) Active PCI resource ranges after removing overlaps: > [0] -1 0xee003000 - 0xee003fff (0x1000) MX[B]E > [1] -1 0xee002000 - 0xee002fff (0x1000) MX[B]E > [2] -1 0xee001000 - 0xee001fff (0x1000) MX[B]E > [3] -1 0xee000000 - 0xee000fff (0x1000) MX[B]E > [4] -1 0xe8000000 - 0xebffffff (0x4000000) MX[B]E > [5] -1 0xe0000000 - 0xe7ffffff (0x8000000) MX[B](B) > [6] -1 0xec000000 - 0xecffffff (0x1000000) MX[B](B) > [7] -1 0x0000e000 - 0x0000e0ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [8] -1 0x0000dc00 - 0x0000dcff (0x100) IX[B]E > [9] -1 0x0000d800 - 0x0000d8ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [10] -1 0x0000d400 - 0x0000d4ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [11] -1 0x0000d000 - 0x0000d0ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [12] -1 0x00004000 - 0x000040ff (0x100) IX[B]E > (II) OS-reported resource ranges after removing overlaps with PCI: > [0] -1 0xffe00000 - 0xffffffff (0x200000) MX[B](B) > [1] -1 0x00100000 - 0x3fffffff (0x3ff00000) MX[B]E(B) > [2] -1 0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B] > [3] -1 0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B] > [4] -1 0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B] > [5] -1 0x00000000 - 0x000001ff (0x200) IX[B]E > (II) All system resource ranges: > [0] -1 0xffe00000 - 0xffffffff (0x200000) MX[B](B) > [1] -1 0x00100000 - 0x3fffffff (0x3ff00000) MX[B]E(B) > [2] -1 0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B] > [3] -1 0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B] > [4] -1 0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B] > [5] -1 0xee003000 - 0xee003fff (0x1000) MX[B]E > [6] -1 0xee002000 - 0xee002fff (0x1000) MX[B]E > [7] -1 0xee001000 - 0xee001fff (0x1000) MX[B]E > [8] -1 0xee000000 - 0xee000fff (0x1000) MX[B]E > [9] -1 0xe8000000 - 0xebffffff (0x4000000) MX[B]E > [10] -1 0xe0000000 - 0xe7ffffff (0x8000000) MX[B](B) > [11] -1 0xec000000 - 0xecffffff (0x1000000) MX[B](B) > [12] -1 0x00000000 - 0x000001ff (0x200) IX[B]E > [13] -1 0x0000e000 - 0x0000e0ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [14] -1 0x0000dc00 - 0x0000dcff (0x100) IX[B]E > [15] -1 0x0000d800 - 0x0000d8ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [16] -1 0x0000d400 - 0x0000d4ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [17] -1 0x0000d000 - 0x0000d0ff (0x100) IX[B]E > [18] -1 0x00004000 - 0x000040ff (0x100) IX[B]E > (II) LoadModule: "GLcore" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libGLcore.a > (II) Module GLcore: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Server Extension, version 0.1 > (II) LoadModule: "dbe" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdbe.a > (II) Module dbe: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > Module class: XFree86 Server Extension > ABI class: XFree86 Server Extension, version 0.1 > (II) Loading extension DOUBLE-BUFFER > (II) LoadModule: "dri" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a > (II) Module dri: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Server Extension, version 0.1 > (II) Loading extension XFree86-DRI > (II) Loading sub module "drm" > (II) LoadModule: "drm" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/linux/libdrm.a > (II) Module drm: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Server Extension, version 0.1 > (II) LoadModule: "extmod" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libextmod.a > (II) Module extmod: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > Module class: XFree86 Server Extension > ABI class: XFree86 Server Extension, version 0.1 > (II) Loading extension SHAPE > (II) Loading extension MIT-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD > (II) Loading extension BIG-REQUESTS > (II) Loading extension SYNC > (II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER > (II) Loading extension XC-MISC > (II) Loading extension XFree86-VidModeExtension > (II) Loading extension XFree86-Misc > (II) Loading extension XFree86-DGA > (II) Loading extension DPMS > (II) Loading extension FontCache > (II) Loading extension TOG-CUP > (II) Loading extension Extended-Visual-Information > (II) Loading extension XVideo > (II) LoadModule: "glx" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libglx.a > (II) Module glx: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Server Extension, version 0.1 > (II) Loading extension GLX > (II) Loading sub module "GLcore" > (II) LoadModule: "GLcore" > (II) Reloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libGLcore.a > (II) LoadModule: "pex5" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libpex5.a > (II) Module pex5: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > Module class: XFree86 Server Extension > ABI class: XFree86 Server Extension, version 0.1 > (II) Loading extension X3D-PEX > (II) LoadModule: "record" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/librecord.a > (II) Module record: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.13.0 > Module class: XFree86 Server Extension > ABI class: XFree86 Server Extension, version 0.1 > (II) Loading extension RECORD > (II) LoadModule: "xie" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libxie.a > (II) Module xie: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > Module class: XFree86 Server Extension > ABI class: XFree86 Server Extension, version 0.1 > (II) Loading extension XIE > (II) LoadModule: "v4l" > (WW) Warning, couldn't open module v4l > (II) UnloadModule: "v4l" > (EE) Failed to load module "v4l" (module does not exist, 0) > (II) LoadModule: "nv" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nv_drv.o > (II) Module nv: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > Module class: XFree86 Video Driver > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.2 > (II) LoadModule: "mouse" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/input/mouse_drv.o > (II) Module mouse: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 1.0.0 > Module class: XFree86 XInput Driver > ABI class: XFree86 XInput driver, version 0.1 > (II) NV: driver for NVIDIA chipsets: RIVA128, RIVATNT, RIVATNT2, > RIVATNT2 (Ultra), RIVATNT2 (Vanta), RIVATNT2 M64, > RIVATNT2 (Integrated), GeForce 256, GeForce DDR, Quadro, GeForce 2 > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0 > (EE) No devices detected. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send > the full server output, not just the last messages. > This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". > Please reports problems to xfree86@xfree86.org. > > > > > Recent log file from another directory (/usr/log/) > ================================ > (II) Module ABI versions: > XFree86 ANSI C Emulation: 0.1 > XFree86 Video Driver: 0.2 > XFree86 XInput driver : 0.1 > XFree86 Server Extension : 0.1 > XFree86 Font Renderer : 0.1 > (II) Loader running on linux > (II) LoadModule: "scanpci" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libscanpci.a > (II) Module scanpci: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.0.1a, module version = 0.1.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.2 > (II) PCI: Probing config type using method 1 > (II) PCI: Config type is 1 > (II) PCI: stages = 0x03, oldVal1 = 0x80000070, mode1Res1 = 0x80000000 > (II) PCI: PCI scan (all values are in hex) > (II) PCI: 00:00:0: chip 1039,0650 card 1039,0650 rev 01 class 06,00,00 hdr > 80 > (II) PCI: 00:01:0: chip 1039,0001 card 0000,0000 rev 00 class 06,04,00 hdr > 01 > (II) PCI: 00:02:0: chip 1039,0008 card 0000,0000 rev 00 class 06,01,00 hdr > 80 > (II) PCI: 00:02:2: chip 1039,7001 card 1039,7001 rev 07 class 0c,03,10 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: 00:02:3: chip 1039,7001 card 1039,7001 rev 07 class 0c,03,10 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: 00:02:5: chip 1039,5513 card 1039,5513 rev d0 class 01,01,80 hdr > 80 > (II) PCI: 00:02:7: chip 1039,7012 card 1458,a002 rev a0 class 04,01,00 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: 00:0d:0: chip 11c1,044c card 11c1,044c rev 02 class 07,80,00 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: 00:10:0: chip 10ec,8139 card 10ec,8139 rev 10 class 02,00,00 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: 01:00:0: chip 10de,0110 card 0000,0000 rev b2 class 03,00,00 hdr > 00 > (II) PCI: End of PCI scan > Probing for PCI devices (Bus:Device:Function) > > (0:0:0) SiS unknown card (0x0650) using an unknown chip (DeviceId 0x0650) > from SiS > (0:1:0) SiS SG86C201 > (0:2:0) unknown chip (DeviceId 0x0008) from SiS > (0:2:2) SiS unknown card (0x7001) using an unknown chip (DeviceId 0x7001) > from SiS > (0:2:3) SiS unknown card (0x7001) using an unknown chip (DeviceId 0x7001) > from SiS > (0:2:5) SiS unknown card (0x5513) using an unknown chip (DeviceId 0x5513) > from SiS > (0:2:7) unknown card (0x1458/0xa002) using an unknown chip (DeviceId 0x7012) > from SiS > (0:13:0) unknown card (0x11c1/0x044c) using an unknown > chipset(0x11c1/0x044c) > (0:16:0) Realtek Generic using a Realtek RTL8139 10/100 Ethernet > (1:0:0) unknown chip (DeviceId 0x0110) from NVidia > > > Looks like this version of the PCI scan cant work out the hardware. > Does anyone know whether more recent versions of either Linux or XFree86 can > detect an nVidia card which is in the AGP slot with no PCI video card at all > on the machine ? > > HELLLLP !!! > > thanks > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Spandan Bhatt <spandan_bhatt@yahoo.com> > To: <newbie@XFree86.Org> > Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 7:21 AM > Subject: Re: X config fails on Titan P4 with AGP video card (nVidia > GeFarce2 MMX) > > > > Also may be you can tell the chip set of video device > > from whatever OS you are on. > > BTW just last week I had a similar problem and ppl on > > this group suggested to use VESA driver which worked > > for me (its a generic driver). But you need to make > > sure your X points to 4.2 version of XFree86 for that. > > --- Jeff Rancier <jeff.rancier@softechnics.com> wrote: > > > Are you sure that isn't 32 bit vs. 64 bit? > > > Jeff > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "David Johnston" <DaveDCJ@bigpond.com> > > > To: <newbie@XFree86.Org> > > > Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 10:02 AM > > > Subject: X config fails on Titan P4 with AGP > > > video card (nVidia > > > GeFarce2 MMX) > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm still trawling the net for other info via > > > non-Linux so cant paste the > > > > config log here (will copy it to readable drive > > > and post it next reboot) > > > but > > > > meanwhile, does anyone recognise a problem that > > > looks like this... > > > > During setup I am offered the configurations of > > > small up to 32Meg, but I > > > > have a 64Meg setup, so I take 32 as the max avail > > > choice and carry on, > > > then > > > > when we get to the probe, it fails and gives error > > > messages. > > > > When the startup is attempted, I get 2 (EE) > > > messages about the video card > > > > not being found (dont recall the exact text) and > > > it cant start X. I havent > > > > tried editing the setup files, but I dont think I > > > am going to get anywhere > > > > till I get past the auto probe. > > > > Any advice ? > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > David Johnston > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > > > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, > > > see: > > > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie