HP8510w Nvidia Quadro FX570M driver.

MR.ibrokeit · #1 7th December 2008, 04:11 PM

Hello,
New to this and trying to get a pointer on how to fix the display driver issue i have. Video is bit slow in refresh, jerky when scrolling etc. I notice that the desktop effects enable don't work, I get white screen. I have Nvidia Quadro FX570M video card and i cant find a way on how load it where to find it.

OS version 2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Nov 18 11:58:53 EST 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

# glxinfo
name of display: :0.0
display: :0 screen: 0
direct rendering: Yes
server glx vendor string: SGI
server glx version string: 1.2
server glx extensions:
GLX_ARB_multisample, GLX_EXT_visual_info, GLX_EXT_visual_rating,
GLX_EXT_import_context, GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap, GLX_OML_swap_method,
GLX_SGI_make_current_read, GLX_SGIS_multisample, GLX_SGIX_hyperpipe,
GLX_SGIX_swap_barrier, GLX_SGIX_fbconfig, GLX_MESA_copy_sub_buffer
client glx vendor string: SGI
client glx version string: 1.4
client glx extensions:

Xorg.0.log

Current Operating System: Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Nov 18 11:58:53 EST 2008 x86_64
Build Date: 16 November 2008 08:28:40PM
Build ID: xorg-x11-server 1.5.3-5.fc10
Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
to make sure that you have the latest version.
Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Sun Dec 7 09:49:07 2008
(EE) Unable to locate/open config file
(II) Loader magic: 0x7aec60
(II) Module ABI versions:
X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
X.Org Video Driver: 4.1
X.Org XInput driver : 2.1
X.Org Server Extension : 1.1
X.Org Font Renderer : 0.6
(II) Loader running on linux
(++) using VT number 1

(--) PCI:*(0@1:0:0) nVidia Corporation Quadro FX 570M rev 161, Mem @ 0xe5000000/16777216, 0xd0000000/268435456, 0xe6000000/33554432, I/O @ 0x00004000/128
(==) Matched nv for the autoconfigured driver
New driver is "nv"
(==) Using default built-in configuration (30 lines)
(==) --- Start of built-in configuration ---
Section "Device"
Identifier "Builtin Default nv Device 0"
Driver "nv"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Builtin Default nv Screen 0"
Device "Builtin Default nv Device 0"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Builtin Default fbdev Device 0"
Driver "fbdev"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Builtin Default fbdev Screen 0"
Device "Builtin Default fbdev Device 0"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Builtin Default vesa Device 0"
Driver "vesa"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Builtin Default vesa Screen 0"
Device "Builtin Default vesa Device 0"
EndSection
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "Builtin Default Layout"
Screen "Builtin Default nv Screen 0"
Screen "Builtin Default fbdev Screen 0"
Screen "Builtin Default vesa Screen 0"
EndSection
(==) --- End of built-in configuration ---
(==) ServerLayout "Builtin Default Layout"
(**) |-->Screen "Builtin Default nv Screen 0" (0)
(**) | |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"
(**) | |-->Device "Builtin Default nv Device 0"
(==) No monitor specified for screen "Builtin Default nv Screen 0".
Using a default monitor configuration.
(**) |-->Screen "Builtin Default fbdev Screen 0" (1)
(**) | |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"
(**) | |-->Device "Builtin Default fbdev Device 0"
(==) No monitor specified for screen "Builtin Default fbdev Screen 0".
Using a default monitor configuration.
(**) |-->Screen "Builtin Default vesa Screen 0" (2)
(**) | |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"
(**) | |-->Device "Builtin Default vesa Device 0"
(==) No monitor specified for screen "Builtin Default vesa Screen 0".
Using a default monitor configuration.
(==) Automatically adding devices
(==) Automatically enabling devices
(==) No FontPath specified. Using compiled-in default.
(==) FontPath set to:
catalogue:/etc/X11/fontpath.d,
built-ins
(==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules"
(II) Cannot locate a core pointer device.
(II) Cannot locate a core keyboard device.
(II) The server relies on HAL to provide the list of input devices.

leigh123linux · #2 7th December 2008, 04:59 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by MR.ibrokeit

Hello,
New to this and trying to get a pointer on how to fix the display driver issue i have. Video is bit slow in refresh, jerky when scrolling etc. I notice that the desktop effects enable don't work, I get white screen. I have Nvidia Quadro FX570M video card and i cant find a way on how load it where to find it.

OS version 2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Nov 18 11:58:53 EST 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

# glxinfo
name of display: :0.0
display: :0 screen: 0
direct rendering: Yes
server glx vendor string: SGI
server glx version string: 1.2
server glx extensions:
GLX_ARB_multisample, GLX_EXT_visual_info, GLX_EXT_visual_rating,
GLX_EXT_import_context, GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap, GLX_OML_swap_method,
GLX_SGI_make_current_read, GLX_SGIS_multisample, GLX_SGIX_hyperpipe,
GLX_SGIX_swap_barrier, GLX_SGIX_fbconfig, GLX_MESA_copy_sub_buffer
client glx vendor string: SGI
client glx version string: 1.4
client glx extensions:

Xorg.0.log

Current Operating System: Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Nov 18 11:58:53 EST 2008 x86_64
Build Date: 16 November 2008 08:28:40PM
Build ID: xorg-x11-server 1.5.3-5.fc10
Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
to make sure that you have the latest version.
Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Sun Dec 7 09:49:07 2008
(EE) Unable to locate/open config file
(II) Loader magic: 0x7aec60
(II) Module ABI versions:
X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
X.Org Video Driver: 4.1
X.Org XInput driver : 2.1
X.Org Server Extension : 1.1
X.Org Font Renderer : 0.6
(II) Loader running on linux
(++) using VT number 1

(--) PCI:*(0@1:0:0) nVidia Corporation Quadro FX 570M rev 161, Mem @ 0xe5000000/16777216, 0xd0000000/268435456, 0xe6000000/33554432, I/O @ 0x00004000/128
(==) Matched nv for the autoconfigured driver
New driver is "nv"
(==) Using default built-in configuration (30 lines)
(==) --- Start of built-in configuration ---
Section "Device"
Identifier "Builtin Default nv Device 0"
Driver "nv"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Builtin Default nv Screen 0"
Device "Builtin Default nv Device 0"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Builtin Default fbdev Device 0"
Driver "fbdev"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Builtin Default fbdev Screen 0"
Device "Builtin Default fbdev Device 0"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Builtin Default vesa Device 0"
Driver "vesa"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Builtin Default vesa Screen 0"
Device "Builtin Default vesa Device 0"
EndSection
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "Builtin Default Layout"
Screen "Builtin Default nv Screen 0"
Screen "Builtin Default fbdev Screen 0"
Screen "Builtin Default vesa Screen 0"
EndSection
(==) --- End of built-in configuration ---
(==) ServerLayout "Builtin Default Layout"
(**) |-->Screen "Builtin Default nv Screen 0" (0)
(**) | |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"
(**) | |-->Device "Builtin Default nv Device 0"
(==) No monitor specified for screen "Builtin Default nv Screen 0".
Using a default monitor configuration.
(**) |-->Screen "Builtin Default fbdev Screen 0" (1)
(**) | |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"
(**) | |-->Device "Builtin Default fbdev Device 0"
(==) No monitor specified for screen "Builtin Default fbdev Screen 0".
Using a default monitor configuration.
(**) |-->Screen "Builtin Default vesa Screen 0" (2)
(**) | |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"
(**) | |-->Device "Builtin Default vesa Device 0"
(==) No monitor specified for screen "Builtin Default vesa Screen 0".
Using a default monitor configuration.
(==) Automatically adding devices
(==) Automatically enabling devices
(==) No FontPath specified. Using compiled-in default.
(==) FontPath set to:
catalogue:/etc/X11/fontpath.d,
built-ins
(==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules"
(II) Cannot locate a core pointer device.
(II) Cannot locate a core keyboard device.
(II) The server relies on HAL to provide the list of input devices.

Install the proper nvidia driver ( see sig for guide ) , nv doesn't work with compiz .

MR.ibrokeit · #3 7th December 2008, 07:02 PM

Thank you so much for you help, i dont want to sound ignorant just new to linux. I looked in your guide F10 Nvidia but the quadro fx is under not supported. I dont know whan i need to look for as for "nv doesn't work with compiz"

Thank you.

leigh123linux · #4 7th December 2008, 07:27 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by MR.ibrokeit

Thank you so much for you help, i dont want to sound ignorant just new to linux. I looked in your guide F10 Nvidia but the quadro fx is under not supported. I dont know whan i need to look for as for "nv doesn't work with compiz"

Thank you.

http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree8...ppendix-a.html

Quote:

Quadro FX 370 0x040A
Quadro NVS 320M 0x040B
Quadro FX 570M 0x040C
Quadro FX 1600M 0x040D
Quadro FX 570 0x040E
Quadro FX 1700 0x040F
Quadro NVS 140M 0x0429
Quadro NVS 130M 0x042A
Quadro NVS 135M 0x042B

So follow the "For GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9 & 200 series cards" guide

MR.ibrokeit · #5 7th December 2008, 10:44 PM

That workd just fine, i see the nvidia splash screen before logon etc.. Thank you very much. Would you be able to help me with the Enabel Desktop Effects?? when click on the enable...i see an explanation mark "desktop effort could not be enabled" and ideas?

Thanks,

leigh123linux · #6 7th December 2008, 11:03 PM

You may need to edit xorg.conf for compiz to work.

Code:

su
gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf

and add

Code:

Section "Files"
	ModulePath   "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia"
	ModulePath   "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers"
	ModulePath   "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules"
EndSection

RestartX

MR.ibrokeit · #7 7th December 2008, 11:24 PM

You are the man. Thank you so much!!!!!!!!!! Kudos to admin like you, you guys are trying to help others when needed.

Thanks again.!!!!!!!
Kris