Bug 323391
| Summary: | Nvidia 8500gt support (resolved in Fedora 8-3) | ||||||||||||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Hervé Riboulot <herve.riboulot> | ||||||||||
| Component: | xorg-x11-drv-nv | Assignee: | X/OpenGL Maintenance List <xgl-maint> | ||||||||||
| Status: | CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> | ||||||||||
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |||||||||||
| Priority: | low | ||||||||||||
| Version: | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||||||||||||
| Target Release: | --- | ||||||||||||
| Hardware: | x86_64 | ||||||||||||
| OS: | Linux | ||||||||||||
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| Fixed In Version: | Fedora 8 RC3 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | ||||||||||
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |||||||||||
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| Last Closed: | 2007-11-03 17:33:08 UTC | Type: | --- | ||||||||||
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | ||||||||||
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |||||||||||
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |||||||||||
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Created attachment 219931 [details]
log from Fedora 8
Created attachment 219941 [details]
Ubuntu 7.10 log
Created attachment 219981 [details]
xorg.conf from Fedora 8
Created attachment 220001 [details]
xorg.conf from Ubuntu 7.10
Bug is fixed thanks to Fedora 8 (kernel 2.6.23.1-42.fc8 #1 SMP Tue Oct 30 13:18:33 EDT 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux) and related Livna drivers. |
Description of problem: x86-64 Core(tm)2 Quad CPU@ 2.40GHz graphic card: nVidia GeForce 8500 GT kernel: 2.6.23-0.214rc8 and related livna drivers (kmod-nvidia, xorg-x11-drv-nvidia ...including xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs-32bit) controller is not properly identified. Lspci mentions 'unknown device' whereas lspci, under Ubuntu 7.10, provides the following outcomes: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce [h]8500[/h] GT (rev a1) P'P is disabled an IRQ are active for Vga. xorg.log shows that the graphci card is not properly identified: (--) PCI:*(1:0:0) unknown vendor (0x0001) unknown chipset (0x0421) rev 161, Mem @ 0xfa000000/24, 0xd0000000/28, 0xf8000000/25, I/O @ 0xdf00/7 Note 1: the graphic card is correctly supported by Ubuntu 7.10 but not by OpenSuse 10.3. Lshw (under Ubuntu) indicates: VGA compatible controller product: GeForce [h]8500[/h] GT vendor: nVidia Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0 version: a1 width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vga bus_master cap_list configuration: latency=0 Note 2: the graphic card was correctly supported at the very beginning of Fedora 7's course (2.21.X kernels) on base of 'nv' driver. Note 3: extract of /etc/X11/xorg.conf for Ubuntu is following: Section "Device" Identifier "nVidia Corporation NVIDIA Default Card" Driver "nv" BusID "PCI:1:0:0" Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Fedora 8 test 1, 2, 3, Fedora 7 with kernel > 2.6.21 How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Vga is the only xorg server to be available. Expected results: Well, say a correct configuration ... Additional info: