[Nouveau] [Bug 25393] Repeated "EDID checksum is invalid" erros with varying remainders on NV43

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25393

--- Comment #5 from Tomas M <TomasMiljenovic at HoTMaiL.com> 2010-05-26 20:30:01 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #4)
> I have worked around the problem as follows.
> 
> Background:  The nouveau driver interferes with the probing of nvidia's driver.
>  Going into init 1 or init 3 from init 5 will result in nouveau still being
> loaded in the kernel.  One must boot into init 1 or init 3 before nouveau has a
> chance to load for the NVIDIA installer to work correctly. 

Thanks Tom; I'll keep that in mind if I ever want to use the proprietary driver
with bad EDID devices.

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