hardware:geforce_go_6600
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| hardware:geforce_go_6600 [2009/01/09 17:10] – kratz00 | hardware:geforce_go_6600 [2012/04/13 17:49] – kratz00 | ||
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| + | Required patch for Linux 2.6.39: [[http:// | ||
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| + | This patch also contains the official security fix for CVE-2012-0946 (ftp:// | ||
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| + | :!: The drivers from the 185.15.*, the 190.*, the 195.* and the 260.* series were not usable on this hardware so far. | ||
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| + | Applying the patch: | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.60-pkg0.run --apply-patch nvidia-drivers-180.60-linux-2.6.39.patch | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | The original file will not be changed the patched installer' | ||
| If installing the driver for the first time: | If installing the driver for the first time: | ||
| < | < | ||
| - | sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.22-pkg0.run -s | + | sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.60-pkg0-custom.run -s --no-opengl-headers |
| </ | </ | ||
| If installing the driver after a Linux kernel upgrade; | If installing the driver after a Linux kernel upgrade; | ||
| < | < | ||
| - | sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.22-pkg0.run -s -K | + | sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.60-pkg0-custom.run -s -K --no-opengl-headers |
| </ | </ | ||
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| http:// | http:// | ||
| - | ====Workaround==== | + | **Notes:** |
| - | < | + | |
| - | modprobe nvidia NVreg_UseVBios=0 | + | |
| - | </ | + | |
| - | or better put this in /// | + | |
| - | < | + | |
| - | options nvidia NVreg_UseVBios=0 | + | |
| - | </ | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | **Notes:**\\ | + | |
| * I can not see anything but I can type commands which gets executed if I press ' | * I can not see anything but I can type commands which gets executed if I press ' | ||
| * the display backlight is on (I can switch it off and on with FN + F5 but this does not change anything) | * the display backlight is on (I can switch it off and on with FN + F5 but this does not change anything) | ||
| - | \\ | + | |
| **Howto create a bug report log file** | **Howto create a bug report log file** | ||
| < | < | ||
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| nvidia-bug-report.sh | nvidia-bug-report.sh | ||
| </ | </ | ||
| - | after the problem has occurred\\ | + | after the problem has occurred |
| - | \\ | + | |
| - | **Tested drivers:**\\ | + | ====Workaround==== |
| + | < | ||
| + | modprobe nvidia NVreg_UseVBios=0 | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | or better put this in /// | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | options nvidia NVreg_UseVBios=0 | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | |||
| + | ====Tested drivers==== | ||
| ^ driver version ^ works (nvidia-bug-report.log) ^ works with workaround ^ | ^ driver version ^ works (nvidia-bug-report.log) ^ works with workaround ^ | ||
| + | |185.18.14 |no ([[http:// | ||
| + | |180.60 |no ([[http:// | ||
| + | |180.51 |no ([[http:// | ||
| + | |180.44 |no ([[http:// | ||
| + | |180.29 |no ([[http:// | ||
| + | |180.27 (pre-release) |no ([[http:// | ||
| |180.22 |no ([[http:// | |180.22 |no ([[http:// | ||
| |177.82 |no ([[http:// | |177.82 |no ([[http:// | ||
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| |1.0-9639 | |1.0-9639 | ||
| |1.0-9631 | |1.0-9631 | ||
| - | \\ | + | |
| - | **Conclusion**:\\ | + | ====Conclusion==== |
| At the moment there are only two possibilities: | At the moment there are only two possibilities: | ||
| * use this [[hardware: | * use this [[hardware: | ||
| * running the latest Legacy GPU version (1.0-96xx series) because this is the latest available driver which does not show black VTs when switching from X to a VT or after quitting X | * running the latest Legacy GPU version (1.0-96xx series) because this is the latest available driver which does not show black VTs when switching from X to a VT or after quitting X | ||
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| + | ===== Creating a new patch ===== | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.60-pkg0.run --extract-only && | ||
| + | wget http:// | ||
| + | cp -pR NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.60-pkg0/ | ||
| + | cd NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.60-pkg0_patched && | ||
| + | patch -p0 -i ../ | ||
| + | cd usr/src/nv && | ||
| + | make module</ | ||
| + | |||
| + | fix the error | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | make clean && | ||
| + | rm -f modules.order Module.symvers && | ||
| + | cd ../ | ||
| + | diff -Naur usr/ ../ | ||
hardware/geforce_go_6600.txt · Last modified: 2012/04/13 19:23 by kratz00