From: greg.freemyer@gmail.com (Greg Freemyer)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: anyone know of a resolution for the intel i915 "black screen" issue?
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 18:11:11 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=+0aKzBO=JcMnqgNwTRrnaJTtxr3K3Dtk71-=j@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1101141807380.6434@localhost6.localdomain6>
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 6:08 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Greg Freemyer wrote:
>
>> Add "i915.modeset=0" to your boot command line. ?At least in 2.6.34
>> timeframe it used an alternate driver.
>
> ?do you know *which* alternate driver, so i make sure i compile it
> in?
UMS, but I was using pre-compiled kernels, so I don't know what the
config option was.
Greg
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-14 23:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-14 16:15 anyone know of a resolution for the intel i915 "black screen" issue? Robert P. J. Day
2011-01-14 22:13 ` Greg Freemyer
2011-01-14 22:19 ` Robert P. J. Day
2011-01-14 22:50 ` Robert P. J. Day
2011-01-14 23:04 ` Greg Freemyer
2011-01-14 23:08 ` Robert P. J. Day
2011-01-14 23:11 ` Greg Freemyer [this message]
2011-01-15 1:18 ` Robert P. J. Day
2011-01-15 4:22 ` Alexandre Courbot
2011-01-15 10:10 ` Robert P. J. Day
2011-01-15 10:37 ` Robert P. J. Day
2011-01-15 12:35 ` Philip Downer
2011-01-15 12:46 ` Robert P. J. Day
2011-01-15 12:09 ` Alexandre Courbot
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