[mythtvnz] Total fail after update

[Steve Holdoway]

On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 09:48 +1300, James Booth wrote:
> Yesterday I rebooted my combined master backed/frontend machine
> (Mythbuntu with JYA's repositories) after a kernel update and had a
> total fail with X. While the logon manager will come up, when I log on
> I simply cannot get an X session, I can't even get it to run in
> failsafe low graphics mode. I have a GT220 card, driver is 260.19.06,
> kernel is now at 2.6.35-25.
> 
> Every time I try to logon I get this in dmesg: 
> 
> mtrr: no MTRR for cf000000,e00000 found
> 
> I have also been seeing this:
> 
> 
> NVRM: os_raise_smp_barrier(), invalid context
> 
> From various forums I see this appears to be an on-going issue with
> nVidia drivers and the GT220/240/etc cards. I've tried booting with
> earlier kernels with no success. Has anyone else ssen this? Anyone got
> a suggestion for a fix?
> 
> Cheers.


I don't know if this is a solution, but there's no reason not to
download the latest nvidia drivers directly from
http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us

Steve

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