2.6.10 dies when X tries to initialize PCI radeon 9200 SE

John covici
2005-01-13T11:06:18Z

I am getting something similar -- the X process gets stuck in some
kind of system call, but I can login from the network and shut the
system down, but I cannot change the console from the X to a text
console.

on Thursday 01/13/2005 Helge Hafting(helge.hafting@hist.no) wrote
> 2.6.10 boots fine, but is killed by the X server when it
> tries to initialize my PCI radeon 9200 SE. This problem exists
> in 2.6.9 too, but not in 2.6.8.1. So I'm stuck with that version currently.
>
> The problem seems to be access to the card bios, X uses
> int10 bios calls to initialize the card.
>
> Helge Hafting
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