Re: NVIDIA proprietary driver problem

[Kyle Rose]

Maciej Soltysiak <solt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> Sep 11 23:37:57 nausicaa kernel: 0: nvidia: Can't find an IRQ for your NVIDIA card!
>> Sep 11 23:37:57 nausicaa kernel: 0: nvidia: Please check your BIOS settings.
>> Sep 11 23:37:57 nausicaa kernel: 0: nvidia: [Plug & Play OS   ] should be set to NO
> I wonder why pnp os should be off?
> Linux does support pnp, and is a pnp os. Isn't it?
>
> Have you tried disabling apic? Maybe it's an apic or irq routing bug?

SMP without APIC doesn't make sense, but I suppose I could try running
a non-SMP kernel to see if the problem goes away.  Still, APIC is
active in test4 and the driver works there.

> What motherboard is it?

Tyan Tiger MP, dual Athlon MP 1800's.

Cheers,
Kyle
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