You can pass modules information via your boot loader. Grub will at least, I am not that learned on Lilo.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/5/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Emerson, Tom (*IC)</b> <<a href="mailto:Tom.Emerson@wbconsultant.com">
Tom.Emerson@wbconsultant.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">...doesn't work (per nVidia)<br><br>My new laptop has an nVidia card, so naturally I want to use the
<br>vendor-supplied driver, but it seems it won't work with a "xen" enabled<br>kernel. The (open)Suse wiki, however, has an article on how to patch<br>the binary driver so that it will work, but that seems a bit dicey to
<br>me...<br><br>So I'm looking for an alternative, and what comes to mind is to somehow<br>accomplish the following:<br><br> 1) when booting with the "default" kernel, us the accellerated nvidia<br>driver<br>
2) when booting with the "xen" kernel, revert to the standard VESA/fb<br>driver<br><br>Any thoughts on how I would go about this?<br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>John Lowry<br><br>