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From: Daniel Gryniewicz <dang@fprintf.net>
To: "Nicholas Berry" <nikberry@med.umich.edu>
Cc: aab@cichlid.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Tyan S2462 reboot problems
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 14:45:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020410144508.48a1a482.dang@fprintf.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <scb42e4b.034@mail-01.med.umich.edu>

Hercules 4500 (Kyro II).  I run the Vesa drivers, as I don't run any of the
distro's that have beta drivers, and I do have video corruption occasionally,
but not very often (and never in Windows).

Daniel

On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:21:03 -0400
"Nicholas Berry" <nikberry@med.umich.edu> wrote:

> What display adapter are you using? BIOS's earlier than 1.04 screwed up
royally with ATI Radeon 8500/7500 cards - actually, so does 1.04, but not as
much. I've also noticed that Radeon + Adaptec 39160 corrupts video where
without the Adaptec it doesn't. Strange.> 
> Nik
> 
> (This is on the 2460, not 2462)
> 
> >>> Daniel Gryniewicz <dang@fprintf.net> 04/09/02 04:14PM >>>
> > Hi.
> 
> > No, I doubt this has anything to do with Linux.   I have a S2460 (which
his> > corrected post says he has), which does not power down under linux, and
> > *never* warm boots cleanly.  It does power down under windows, so I assume
> > ACPI powerdown works and APM does not.  I have gone under the assumption
that> > a BIOS upgrade will fix this, but that involves putting a floppy into
the box,> > so I haven't done it yet.  The warm boot problems consist of
either a hang> > after POST (but before bootloader, OS irrelevent), or really
bad video> > corruption.  I don't know if it boot with the video corruption,
I've never let> > it try.
> 
> > Daniel


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       reply	other threads:[~2002-04-10 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <scb42e4b.034@mail-01.med.umich.edu>
2002-04-10 18:45 ` Daniel Gryniewicz [this message]
2002-04-11 15:40   ` Tyan S2462 reboot problems Jordan Breeding
2002-04-10 16:21 Nicholas Berry
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-10 14:32 Martin Knoblauch
2002-04-09 19:17 Andrew Burgess
2002-04-09 20:14 ` Daniel Gryniewicz
2002-04-09 20:20   ` John Jasen
2002-04-09 22:16     ` Jeff V. Merkey
2002-04-09 22:26   ` David Weinehall
2002-04-09  8:02 Martin Knoblauch

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