[indiana-discuss] 101a graphics bug on Tecra M2

Jarrett Lu Jarrett.Lu at Sun.COM
Mon Nov 17 23:19:01 PST 2008


Jarrett Lu wrote:
> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>> Gilles Gravier wrote:
>>  
>>> Fresh install on 101a RC1b on Toshiba Tecra M2 results in fuzzy display
>>> and proprietary NVIDIA driver not starting. Forcing it in xorg.conf 
>>> with
>>> nvidia-xconfig results in a non working graphics (white screen and no
>>> GDM login). Had to manually install the driver from NVIDIA's web 
>>> site...
>>>     
>>
>> That's not a bug, that's a chipset for which support has been moved from
>> the bundled nvidia driver to their legacy driver web download - see the
>> "Special Nvidia Considerations" section of the 101 release announcement:
>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/indiana-discuss/2008-November/013371.html 
>>
>>
>>   
> I'm having problems driving a project on my Toshiba Tecra M5

"project" -> "projector"

Sorry about the typo.

Jarrett



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