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hello,

I have been trying to use the vga of my laptop to connect to an external LCD screen, I am using the 180-glx nvidia drivers.
I have managed to get everything working( modified xorg.conf...

Finally I managed to make it work, thanks to all the help i got.
So to resume everything that one must to make the nvidia drivers work for Linux 8.10 on a Studio XPS 13:

1.Exit the GUI, type:...

Thanks, but would you know what the name of the conf file is?
I don't have a clue, I just modified the parametre Advacned effects int the KDE Windows parametres, and that's all.
Sorry, I'm not a...

Hello,

I recently tried to use the advanced visual effects (even though i knew that my drivers where not the right ones... having problems with nvidia drivers, already in another thread),
and...

Hey,
I installed intrepid on my dell studio xps 13 2 weeks ago, works perfectly, only problem is I cannot get those damn nvidia drivers to work, keeps on killing the system, stopping xserver from...

Well I tried the install once again, with the 180 drivers, didn't work, x server had the same error,
I managed to fix it by booting into restricted mode, and just repairing the xserver through that,...

Thanks, I'll try that as soon as I have the time(have to make time for the case where i have to install again...).
Thanks anyways for you help.

hey deanjm1963, are you sure that is the right package to install?
I try it on the CL, and it sais that it can't find that package.

oh ok, well actually in the x11 file I only have one xorg.conf, no other one...
I had one with a numeric ending before the reinstallation, but as i remember they were exactly the same as the...

I already tried that, it did actually install the driver, but there was still the no screen error after. So I just reinstalled linux, because it was really taking up to much time, though I would...

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Sorry Ripose, i didn't get the xorg.conf.###### thing you told me, what am i supposed to do? (Still learning how linux works, sorry)

Well the problem is that even in safe mode, the GUI doesn't load,
when i try to launch the x server it just gives the same error as above,
so I tried resetting the xorg.conf file, then I opened it...

Hello,

So before someone sends me to a linked page (I hope you can send me the right one), I have searched on the internet for hours, and alot on this site.

So I have this problem with my...