Problem on X

satimis · #1 (**permalink**) 06-01-2009

Hi folks,

Debian 5.0 workstation

PC freezes frequently on playing YouTube. This is graphic driver problem. The PC has another HD running Ubuntu 9.04. It had similar problem. After disable the driver on;

System -> Administration - Hardware Device Drivers

problem gone. But I can't find this item on Debian 5.0.

Tried following;
Configuring a NVIDIA graphics chip for Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Configuring a NVIDIA graphics chip for Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 [Linux Laptop Wiki]

$ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf

Code:

# nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file generated by nvidia-xconfig
# nvidia-xconfig:  version 1.0  (buildd@ninsei)  Fri Sep  5 22:23:08 UTC 2008

Section "ServerLayout"
    Identifier     "Layout0"
    Screen      0  "Screen0"
    InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
    InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
EndSection

Section "Files"
    RgbPath         "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
EndSection

Section "Module"
    Load           "dbe"
    Load           "extmod"
    Load           "type1"
    Load           "freetype"
    Load           "glx"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
    # generated from default
    Identifier     "Mouse0"
    Driver         "mouse"
    Option         "Protocol" "auto"
    Option         "Device" "/dev/psaux"
    Option         "Emulate3Buttons" "no"
    Option         "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
    # generated from default
    Identifier     "Keyboard0"
    Driver         "kbd"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
    Identifier     "Monitor0"
    VendorName     "Unknown"
    ModelName      "Unknown"
    HorizSync       30.0 - 110.0
    VertRefresh     50.0 - 150.0
    Option         "DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Device"
    Identifier     "Device0"
    Driver         "nvidia"
    VendorName     "NVIDIA Corporation"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
    Identifier     "Screen0"
    Device         "Device0"
    Monitor        "Monitor0"
    DefaultDepth    24
    SubSection     "Display"
        Depth       24
    EndSubSection
EndSection

X can't start

also tried;
Debian Wiki Nvidia Graphcis Drivers
NvidiaGraphicsDrivers - Debian Wiki

without solution. Please help. TIA

B.R.
satimis

Leppie · #2 (**permalink**) 08-07-2009

what NVIDIA card are you using?

Corona688 · #3 (**permalink**) 08-07-2009

What's in /var/log/Xorg.0.log ?

satimis · #4 (**permalink**) 08-08-2009

Hi folks,

Thanks for your advice. I have solved the problem already.

B.R.
satimis

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