i found from another forum these setting for the xorg.conf file, i used them and now everything works fine :)
just curiosity but was i supposed to download
nvidia-96-kernel-source_96.43.09-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
nvidia-glx-96_96.43.09-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
nvidia-96-modaliases_96.43.09-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
through the update manager, because when i run the manager i couldnt find none of these, and i downloaded them from the links in a post here.
[quote]# nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file generated by nvidia-xconfig
# nvidia-xconfig: version 1.0 (buildmeister@builder3) Mon Apr 16 20:37:13 PDT 2007
# xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file)
#
# This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using
# values from the debconf database.
#
# Edit this file with caution, and see the xorg.conf manual page.
# (Type "man xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.)
#
# This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only*
# if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg
# package.
#
# If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated
# again, run the following command:
# sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg
Section "ServerLayout"
# Uncomment if you have a wacom tablet
# InputDevice "stylus" "SendCoreEvents"
# InputDevice "cursor" "SendCoreEvents"
# InputDevice "eraser" "SendCoreEvents"
Identifier "Default Layout"
Screen "Default Screen" 0 0
InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
InputDevice "Configured Mouse"
EndSection
i found from another forum these setting for the xorg.conf file, i used them and now everything works fine :) 96-kernel- source_ 96.43.09- 0ubuntu1_ i386.deb glx-96_ 96.43.09- 0ubuntu1_ i386.deb 96-modaliases_ 96.43.09- 0ubuntu1_ i386.deb
just curiosity but was i supposed to download
nvidia-
nvidia-
nvidia-
through the update manager, because when i run the manager i couldnt find none of these, and i downloaded them from the links in a post here.
[quote]# nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file generated by nvidia-xconfig builder3) Mon Apr 16 20:37:13 PDT 2007
# nvidia-xconfig: version 1.0 (buildmeister@
# xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file)
#
# This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using
# values from the debconf database.
#
# Edit this file with caution, and see the xorg.conf manual page.
# (Type "man xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.)
#
# This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only*
# if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg
# package.
#
# If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated
# again, run the following command:
# sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg
Section "ServerLayout"
# Uncomment if you have a wacom tablet
# InputDevice "stylus" "SendCoreEvents"
# InputDevice "cursor" "SendCoreEvents"
# InputDevice "eraser" "SendCoreEvents"
Identifier "Default Layout"
Screen "Default Screen" 0 0
InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
InputDevice "Configured Mouse"
EndSection
Section "Files"
EndSection
Section "Module"
Load "glx"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice" shift_toggle, grp_led: scroll"
Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
Driver "kbd"
Option "CoreKeyboard"
Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
Option "XkbLayout" "us,gr,ru"
Option "XkbVariant" "intl,extended"
Option "XkbOptions" "grp:alt_
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Configured Mouse"
Driver "mouse"
Option "CorePointer"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "stylus"
Driver "wacom"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom"
Option "Type" "stylus"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4" # Tablet PC ONLY
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "eraser"
Driver "wacom"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom"
Option "Type" "eraser"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4" # Tablet PC ONLY
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "cursor"
Driver "wacom"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom"
Option "Type" "cursor"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4" # Tablet PC ONLY
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Generic Screen"
HorizSync 30.0 - 65.0
VertRefresh 50.0 - 75.0
Option "DPMS"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "nVidia Corporation NV25 [GeForce4 Ti 4200]"
Driver "nvidia"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Default Screen"
Device "nVidia Corporation NV25 [GeForce4 Ti 4200]"
Monitor "Generic Screen"
DefaultDepth 24
Option "RenderAccel" "true"
Option "AddARGBGLXVisuals" "True"
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
EndSection[/quote]