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xserver-xorg-video-nv package

  1. Bug #404577
  2. Comment #15

Comment 15 for bug 404577

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Mark Cariaga (mzc) wrote : Re: [Bug 404577] Re: Xorg does not load in karmic using Zotac ion board A series

Karmic Live CD will still not work but forcing it to install immediately
with the vesa driver and manually install the 185 driver should work.
I'm using 9.04 with this driver and everything is fine. This workaround
would be recommended if the 185 driver will not be integrated in the
9.10 release.

bubba_169 wrote:
> I've found you can boot to GUI if you install the Nvidia driver. The way
> I did this was download and save to usb drive the driver from
> ftp://download.nvidia.com and then log in as the user ubuntu, mount the
> drive and then install. I think this bug for me has something to do with
> the fact nv doesnt support my graphics card which is a geforce 8200
> integrated card. Perhaps you just need to set vesa as the default for
> those nv doesnt support?
>
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