From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Frans Pop Subject: Re: vga16fb: blank screen with Intel GM965/GL960 on HP 2510p notebook Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 20:35:08 +0100 Message-ID: <200803222035.08897.elendil@planet.nl> References: <20080321163944.GA22068@deprecation.cyrius.com> <1206204017.26934.554.camel@koto.keithp.com> <20080322165817.GD13703@deprecation.cyrius.com> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1351599557==" Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.91] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jd9Ur-0005VB-Pj for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 22 Mar 2008 12:35:19 -0700 Received: from hpsmtp-eml20.kpnxchange.com ([213.75.38.85]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1Jd9Ur-0004kK-6R for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 22 Mar 2008 12:35:17 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20080322165817.GD13703@deprecation.cyrius.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: Martin Michlmayr Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Keith Packard --===============1351599557== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1511059.F64jBLpMXB"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --nextPart1511059.F64jBLpMXB Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Saturday 22 March 2008, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > Can you use vesafb instead of vga16fb? That should be far more > > reliable. > > vesafb is built into the Debian kernel, so presumably that works. > I've no idea why debian-installer loads vga16fb. Frans, any idea? =46or the graphical installer we force the use of vesafb by directfb, but w= e=20 don't do anything like that for the regular installer. So you could try=20 booting installgui and see if that does work. Other option could be to boot with 'install video=3Dvga16fb:off', but I'm n= ot=20 sure if that's supported. Cheers, =46JP --nextPart1511059.F64jBLpMXB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBH5V9sgm/Kwh6ICoQRAgSeAJ9c18DeCmDhhP8Hvql6heYUxmMF+wCfca65 PDIXvQn7JO/WCUjWKKMJd88= =ocee -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1511059.F64jBLpMXB-- --===============1351599557== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ --===============1351599557== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Linux-fbdev-devel mailing list Linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-fbdev-devel --===============1351599557==--