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linux-restricted-modules-2.6.22 package

Dell Inspiron 1520 nVidia 8600M GT doesn't work

Bug #138079 reported by Tim Gardner
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
linux-restricted-modules-2.6.22 (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Unassigned
Ubuntu ubuntu-7.10-rc

Bug Description

Enabling nvidia-glx-new from the restricted drivers manager causes X to fail to start upon reboot.

Tim Gardner (timg-tpi)
Changed in linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22:
assignee: nobody → timg-tpi
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Jose De la Rosa (jose-de-la-rosa) wrote :

I've seen this happen on the 1420 as well.

Changed in dell:
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) wrote :

The nVidia restricted driver appears to be working now.

Changed in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.22:
assignee: timg-tpi → nobody
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Jose De la Rosa (jose-de-la-rosa)
Changed in dell:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Timothy R. Chavez (timrchavez)
Changed in somerville:
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Fix Released
no longer affects: dell
Revision history for this message
Timothy R. Chavez (timrchavez) wrote :

The bug task for the somerville project has been removed by an automated script. This bug has been cloned on that project and is available here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1306192

no longer affects: somerville
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