newur@newur:~$ dpkg -l nvidia\* | grep ii
ii  nvidia-kernel-common     20051028+1ubuntu7       NVIDIA binary kernel module common files
newur@newur:~$ ls -al /lib/linux-restricted-modules/
insgesamt 40
drwxr-xr-x  7 root root  4096 2007-05-29 12:06 .
drwxr-xr-x 17 root root 12288 2007-04-12 11:48 ..
drwxr-xr-x 16 root root  4096 2007-03-20 12:13 2.6.20-12-generic
drwxr-xr-x 16 root root  4096 2007-03-28 15:45 2.6.20-13-generic
drwxr-xr-x 17 root root  4096 2007-04-12 11:50 2.6.20-14-generic
drwxr-xr-x 17 root root  4096 2007-04-14 13:50 2.6.20-15-generic
drwxr-xr-x 17 root root  4096 2007-05-29 12:06 2.6.20-16-generic
-rw-r--r--  1 root root    58 2007-04-14 18:31 .nvidia_new_installed
newur@newur:~$ sudo modprobe nvidia
Password:
newur@newur:~$ dmesg | tail
[   30.116000] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
[   32.200000] apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x07 (Driver version 1.16ac)
[   32.200000] apm: disabled - APM is not SMP safe.
[   48.660000] kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
[   48.660000] EXT3 FS on sda3, internal journal
[   48.660000] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
[   54.312000] NVRM: Xid (0007:00): 6, PE0002 0184 beef0201 00000054 f6d4b0b0 05000400
[   54.312000] NVRM: Xid (0007:00): 30,  L1 -> L0
[   54.388000] NVRM: Xid (0007:00): 6, PE0002 0184 beef0201 00000054 c23e5560 05000400
[   54.388000] NVRM: Xid (0007:00): 30,  L1 -> L0