NVidia 7600GT + default nv driver always crashes video players on AMD64, binary driver works fine

Bug #55586 reported by Aleksi Nurmi
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xserver-xorg-video-nv (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-driver-nv

System specs:
MSI K9N Platinum w/ NVidia 570 MCP
MSI 7600GT
Ubuntu Dapper 6.06 AMD64

Steps to repeat:
Run Ubuntu LiveCD, open Examples/Experience Ubuntu.ogg -> crash at startup
Install Ubuntu to hard disk and try to play video with either totem-gstreamer, totem-xine or mplayer -> crash at startup
Change to nvidia driver -> no crashes

Totem/Mplayer output and tests on x86 Ubuntu coming soon...

Revision history for this message
Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton) wrote :

Please test this with Feisty.

Changed in xserver-xorg-video-nv:
status: Unconfirmed → Needs Info
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for xserver-xorg-video-nv (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

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