From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Chris Peterson <chris@potamus.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: blank boot screen on linux-2.6.0-test4 (with workaround)
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 11:07:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030908100721.GF28927@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001d01c375d5$be456a90$323be90c@bananacabana>
On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 11:52:17PM -0700, Chris Peterson wrote:
> As Charles suggested, here are my .config files for my linux-2.4.20-8
> (Redhat 9) and linux-2.6.0-test4 builds. CONFIG_FB_VESA is enabled for 2.6,
> but vga=773 still does not work (and video=vga16:off is still needed, unlike
> 2.4). I am using a Dell Latitude C400 laptop, which uses an Intel i810 video
> card, which only recently been supported by Redhat 9 and XFree86.
>
> I've also tried Redhat's arjanv's linux-2.6 RPMs, which include the
> following known problems for the AGP modules. The AGP problem definitely
> affects my laptop because I just "modprobe intel-agp" before startx will
> work. Could this same AGP problem be causing my vga=773 problems?
No. vesafb should be fine. i810fb may have interactions with agpgart,
but you can't load that without intel-agp anyway, so thats not your
problem.
Dave
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Dave Jones http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-08 6:52 PROBLEM: blank boot screen on linux-2.6.0-test4 (with workaround) Chris Peterson
2003-09-08 10:07 ` Dave Jones [this message]
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2003-09-02 3:48 Chris Peterson
2003-09-05 2:52 ` Charles Lepple
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