> So the install goes though perfict.. (every time) but after the final
> boot I get a black screen and a mouse pointer that I can move around
> the screen..
Drop to a console --> CTRL-ALT-F1 (or F2 F3 etc)
Install the nvidia binaries manually, or run yast and try that way (which
never worked for me, bitch bitch), then restart Xwindows -> init 3 then
init 5 should suffice.
> I have another Nvidia card. a FX5200 that I have not dug out yet. But
> I'd like to not depend on old stock.
Giz it then :-0
Conor.
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