Subject: Tony's note on getting the NVIDIA driver installed on Fedora core2 Date: 2004-07 OS is Fedora core 2 Kernel is 2.6.6-1.435custom (unmodified Fedora kernel, just recompiled). nvidia driver is 1.0-6106. nvidia driver down loaded from www.nvidia.com 1. Modify /etc/inittab to not boot into X. 2. Remove rivafb driver from the kernel (as requested by NVIDIA script). Remove EHCI HCD (USB 2.0) support (NVIDIA discussion list indicated conflict). # make menuconfig Then disable the following: Device Drivers->Graphics support->nVidia Riva support Device Drivers->USB support->EHCI HCD (USB 2.0) support Rebuild the kernel. # make clean # make bzImage # make modules # make modules_install # make install 3. sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-6106-pkg1.run.txt 4. Edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf (copied final xorg.conf in this directory as xorg.conf.twinview) 5. Changed /etc/inittab to boot into X.