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Old 02-21-2008, 10:35 AM
Alex Buell
 
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Default Re: Is NVidia driver working or not?

On Sat, 8 Oct 2005, Andrew Walker wrote:

> athlonxp fred # cat /proc/driver/nvidia/agp/status
> Status: Disabled
>
> AGP initialization failed, please check the ouput
> of the 'dmesg' command and/or your system log file
> for additional information on this problem.
>
> athlonxp fred # cat /proc/driver/nvidia/cards/0
> Model: GeForce4 Ti 4600
> IRQ: 18
> Video BIOS: 04.25.00.27.31
> Card Type: AGP
>
> dmesg reports
>
> NVRM: not using NVAGP, an AGPGART backend is loaded!
>
> Am I right is assuming that AGPGART is being used instead of NVAGP because
> I have set something up wrong in my kernel? Can I not just opt to use
> NVAGP instead or do I have to edit and re-compile my kernel?


Are you using nvidia-kernel?

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