Comment 18 for bug 333040

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Bryce Harrington (bryce) wrote : Re: [Bug 333040] Re: -nv reports it does not support GeForce 9100M G

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 02:55:26AM -0000, Marc Kaplan wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:04 PM, Bryce Harrington
> <email address hidden> wrote:
> > o test it, edit /usr/share/xserver-xorg/pci/nv.ids and insert your
> > PCIID (10de0844) at the appropriate place, then restart your X server.
> > If the screen comes up and is at least marginally usable, let us know
> > and we can put the patch in for it.
>
> No such luck. Adding it doesn't appear to have done anything.

Yep, I suspected as much. Your pci id is far outside the regular range
so the card is probably far too new for -nv.

-nouveau is another option. Otherwise you'll need to wait for -nvidia
to support it.

Bryce