[plug] TNT2 and console weirdness...

Robert Andrews squirrel at emerge.net.au
Tue Feb 27 18:50:25 WST 2001


Try installing the latest TNT drivers for Linux there a lot faster maybe it
will fix some other problems.

----- Original Message -----
From: Trevor Phillips <phillips at central.murdoch.edu.au>
To: PLUG Mailing List <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 10:53 PM
Subject: [plug] TNT2 and console weirdness...


> And here's another one I mis-sent, which is still a big issue:
>
> On the same troublesome Lab image I'm setting up, the PCs have TNT2 cards.
> Running X4.0.2, if I Ctrl-Alt-F1 to go to the text console, the text
character
> set is all garbled. Switching between the X server and text console
doesn't
> seem to fix it, but restarting the X server DOES seem to fix it, at least
for a
> while.
>
> Does anyone know what's going on here? (I'm new to nvidia cards and their
> issues...)
>
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