Re: PROBLEM: kernel panic

From: Trond Myklebust
Date: Sun Oct 14 2007 - 17:32:36 EST



On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 14:00 -0700, Scott Petler wrote:
> Doug,
>
> I thought that might do it, it does seem to work. I edited the driver
> line in my xorg.conf
> from nvidia to nv and then,
> <alt><ctrl> F1
> login as root
> /etc/init.d/gdm stop
> /etc/init.d/gdm start
>
> It came back up with the same flashing crap on the second monitor, so I
> did it again with
> the 2nd monitor turned off altogether, and I'll see how long it will run
> on the single monitor
> without the nvidia driver without crashing (maybe forever...).
>
> Thanks,
> Scott

Please don't forget to reboot, though. The kernel will remain tainted
until you've rebooted without loading the nvidia module.

Cheers
Trond

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