Please check your BIOYour CPU appears to be lacking expected security protections. Please check your BIOS settings, or for more information, run: /usr/bin/check-bios-nx --verbose

Bug #641432 reported by quubik
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nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

After installing nvidia drivers 260.19 from ppa:ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates i get the following message while booting:
 Your CPU appears to be lacking expected security protections.
Please check your BIOS settings, or for more information, run:
/usr/bin/check-bios-nx --verbose
there someone could help me thank you all

I am using ubuntu 10.10 64 bit daily build from 17th September 2010.

Tags: maverick
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Monkey (monkey-libre) wrote :

I also have this problem when I try to test the live cd of Ubuntu 10.10. For me, change the bios configuration doesn´t fix the problem. I don´t know if me problem is the same but see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/CPUFeatures

affects: ubuntu → xserver-xorg-driver-nv (Ubuntu)
tags: added: ppa x-swat-x-updates
papukaija (papukaija)
tags: removed: ppa x-swat-x-updates
tags: added: maverick
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
papukaija (papukaija)
affects: xserver-xorg-driver-nv (Ubuntu) → nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
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