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yum remove xorg-x11-drv-nouveau And see if X11 come up with standard frambuffer… Disable nouveau complete from kernel if the upper not helps. nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nouveau.conf blacklist nouveau > Am 04.08.2017 um 12:52 schrieb wwp <subscr...@free.fr>: > > Hello, > > > On Thu, 03 Aug 2017 13:53:45 -0500 Lance Lassetter <lancelasset...@gmail.com > <mailto:lancelasset...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> On August 2, 2017 3:18:29 AM CDT, wwp <subscr...@free.fr> wrote: >>> Hello Johnny, >>> >>> >>> On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 13:47:14 -0500 Johnny Hughes <joh...@centos.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On 07/28/2017 11:32 AM, wwp wrote: >>>>> Hello Johnny, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 10:33:15 -0500 Johnny Hughes >>> <joh...@centos.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> [snip] >>>>>>> I've just succeeded in installing CentOS7 from the DVD! Had no >>> luck >>>>>>> using a Live CD (both dd'ed to a flash drive). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hardware support is not complete (or not configured as-is): >>>>>>> - bluetooth not working >>>>>>> - HDMI ouput -> nothing >>>>>>> - dell Fn keys -> no screen light, no wifi toggle >>>>>>> - no suspend/hibernate >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I will now try to inject more recent kernels (yours *) or extra >>> firmware, >>>>>>> see how I can find better hardware support and configuration. And >>>>>>> compare this to what Fedora 26 provides.. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> (*) BTW, I installed your 4.9.39 kernel (did a yum update after >>>>>>> configuring a repo file to get your stuff) and at boot, I >>> immediately >>>>>>> get: >>>>>>> error: $KERNEL_NAME_HERE has invalid signature >>>>>>> error: you need to load the kernel first >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> There are actually 2 kernels, one on the live DVD I just posted, >>> and one >>>>>> in the experimental repo. >>>>>> >>>>>> Both of those would require NO secure boot turned on, but they >>> both >>>>>> should work fine with UEFI and secure boot off. >>>>> >>>>> I could boot 4.9.39, it brings: >>>>> - Dell features like screen light control and wireless toggle key, >>>>> - dual screen support using the HDMI port, >>>>> and maybe more that I couldn't see, wow! >>>>> >>>> >>>> I am using this experimental kernel on my workstation (lenovo w541). >>> I >>>> have been using it for quite a long time and have not had any major >>> issues. >>>> >>>> I also use it on my secondary workstation (lenovo h50-55). >>> >>> In addition to my previous reply: >>> - suspend works >>> - hibernate works >>> This is just great! >>> >>> But it fails to configure VMWare Workstation 12.5.7 and this is a must >>> for my pro activities on this machine. >>> >>> The build of vmmon and vmnet kernel modules fail. The 12.5.7 version >>> contain the fixes for known/recent issues related to installing VMWare >>> WS on 4.6/4.9 kernels (API changes) and I couldn't find a tip about how >>> to solve this yet. Probably off-topic here, but I doubt I'll get >>> support from VMWare since it's an experimental kernel on top of >>> CentOS7. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >> >> What about now that you have it booted and working except for VMWare install >> the mainline 4.x kernel that is available? Take precautionary steps to make >> sure that will work, hence, back up any data and, if need be, configs. >> >> Would that work? > > It didn't. I tried to boot using kernel-ml-4.12.4-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64 > but it hangs either before or right after the graphical login. No > visual tip, system is not responsive until I shutdown the computer. > /var/log/message is full of kernel info about failures in a loop > that I cannot interpret, see: > > https://paste.fedoraproject.org/paste/TogaA36LBQ3NgUsUGyVVoQ > <https://paste.fedoraproject.org/paste/TogaA36LBQ3NgUsUGyVVoQ> > > > Regards, > > -- > wwp > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org <mailto:CentOS@centos.org> > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > <https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos> _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos