Local system builders? preferably North York or Thornhill

William Park opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org
Fri Jun 18 03:09:52 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:57:11PM -0400, CLIFFORD ILKAY wrote:
> On 06/17/2010 10:42 PM, William Park wrote:
> >>I have an ASUS P55D running an i5-750. It does not have an integrated
> >>video card so I use an nVidia GeForce 9600GT (a.k.a. G94) fanless video
> >>card. It works perfectly well with the nouveau (open source) driver.
> >
> >Yours works?  I had to disable "nouveau" module (ie. not compile even as
> >module, because it would load automatically), because kernel would crash
> >during booting.  And, that's Kernel 2.6.34, nVidia 8500GT.
> 
> Now that you mention it, the last few kernel updates have been 
> problematic so I continue to use 2.6.31.12-174.2.22.fc12.x86_64. If I 
> boot with any kernel newer than that, after some minutes of working, the 
> keyboard and mouse will become unresponsive. I'll ssh into the machine 
> and init 6 at that point.

My case is very consistent.  "nouveau" module loads, then kernel barfs
next line.  I'm running Slackware64-13.0.

-- 
William

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