usb cable driver version 7.1.6.0
Please make sure you have installed the kernel source files for your kernel and that they are properly configured. on redhat linux systems, for example, be sure you have the kernel source or kernel devel RPM installed. OpenSUSE should at least give you a GUI using the vesa drivers. Dont worry about any monitor resolutions at this stage. Nvidia repo to YASTs repo list by selecting YAST Software Software repositories. YAST way of installing software to get the correct Nvidia usb driver win2000 and the assosiated Kernel module. I have never compiled drivers for my 8800GT in OpenSUSE. I would think your installation is broken, possible due to a faulty usb cable driver version 7.1.6.0 New installation should always give you a gui unless you specifically selected not to do.