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Nikos, |
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Thanks for the help. My system is looking for the i915 module. Would you know where the module needs to be? |
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Thanks. |
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Dan |
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--- On Tue, 1/18/11, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de> wrote: |
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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de> |
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Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg 1.9 |
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To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2011, 10:58 PM |
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On 01/19/2011 06:46 AM, dan blum wrote: |
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> I upgraded my xorg from 1.76 to 1.9 yesterday, including downloading the |
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> most recent drivers. When the new system did not work, I checked the |
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> xorg log (attached) and I thought that the problem was the mode setting. |
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> So in the kernel, I "enabled the modesetting by default" and now the |
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> card does not send any signals to the screen at all. |
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> I can go back to the old kernel settings. But does anyone know what was |
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> the initial problem, and what needs to be done to correct this. |
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> Thanks for any advice. |
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You seem to be using kernel 2.6.32. That *might* be the problem. Try 2.6.36. |
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Other than that, the usual stuff applies: Delete your xorg.conf (so that X.Org can automatically configure everything) and make sure you don't have VESAFB enabled in the kernel. |
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