[Mageia-discuss] alpha: how do you get rid of nouveau?

[AL13N]

> My test computer has an old nVidia card in it.
>
> Mageia 3 alpha installs quite happily on it, but
> it won't boot to a GUI.  It gives error messages
> about nouveau, even though the modules has been
> deleted and XFdrake run to try "nv" then "vesa".
>
> BTW there is also an EDID check sum error from
> the monitor which could be confusing things.
>
> There is a repeat of 8 lines of hex data and
> [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DDC responded, but no EDID for VGA-1

i donno how nouveau fares, but for nvidia there was a noEDID option