On 26.02.2009 19:53 (UTC+1), Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Rohit X Tripathi > <rohit.x.tripathi_at_jpmchase.com> wrote: >>> What branch of FreeBSD are you running? >>> Did you load the nvidia kernel module (add nvidia_load="YES" >>> to /boot/loader.conf)? >>> What messages were emitted after loading it? >>> What nvidia card do you have ( pciconf -lv | grep -B5 VGA)? >> Thank you, >> >> I'm running 8-current (from the 22nd of feb), I did add nvidia_load="YES", kdlstat shows: >> >>> Is the kernel module actually loaded (kldstat will tell you that)? >>> Thanks, >>> -Garrett >> rohit_at_tp~ $ kldstat >> Id Refs Address Size Name >> 1 41 0xc0400000 a7d788 kernel >> 2 2 0xc0e7e000 29a08 linux.ko >> 3 1 0xc0ea8000 3374 umodem.ko >> 4 1 0xc0eac000 69990 acpi.ko >> 5 1 0xc5688000 7000 linprocfs.ko >> 6 1 0xc5731000 9000 reiserfs.ko >> >> The card is 570M on a thinkpad t61p. I also didn't notice any messages related to nvidia, but I can look more deeply. Is there a way to enable debugging in the nvidia module? >> >> regards (and please excuse the hefty disclaimers below my emails) >> >> -Rohit > > Do kldload nvidia and the messages that will get printed out by > kldload / on the 1st console / in /var/log/messages will help us > diagnose the issue better with you. > Thanks, > -Garrett In my experience with this driver you have to reboot after installing the driver. Only 'kldload nvidia.ko' often not get the driver loaded correctly. RainerReceived on Thu Feb 26 2009 - 19:06:29 UTC
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