If the system is on the net, can I log in and take a look? Thanks Niveditha
Chris Quenelle wrote: > I spoke too soon. I can't get it come up now. When I start the > server in configure mode (using either > X -configure or xorgcfg) the server doesn't make progress after 10 > minutes or so. If I truss it I only > see setitimer/clock_gettime/pollsys and nothing else. It looks like > the i810 driver is no longer > recognizing my 82Q965 chipset. It gets recognized when booting build > 106, but not when booting > build 109. I checked for related Xorg bugs on freedesktop.org, but > nothing jumped out at me. > > Does anyone have ideas for how to narrow this down more? If I'm > running an unusual graphics > device I can just go buy a cheapo card that's more mainstream. What's > a good generic card for > use with X.org, if I don't care about games or anything like that. I > have a Sun 20.1 inch LCD > with DVI and 1600x1200. My primary selector would be that the drivers > for it don't break. ;-) > > --chris > > > Chris Quenelle wrote: > >> John Martin wrote: >> >>> Chris Quenelle wrote: >>> >>>> It seems like it might be similar to 6811422, but I'm having trouble >>>> with the workaround for that bug. >>> >>> It's not. It is finding the primary device: >>> >>> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 00 at 00:02:0 >>> >>> The X server is using /etc/xorg.conf, not /etc/X11/xorg.conf. >>> What is in /var/log/Xorg.0.log when you remove /etc/xorg.conf >>> (and /etc/X11/xorg.conf if it exists). >> >> >> Thanks, John! >> >> When I removed the config file, the server came up. The guess about >> the screen >> resolution wasn't right. It doesn't let me choose 1280x1024. I >> can't tell if that's >> a problem with the screen device or the detected memory in the card. >> I guess I >> have to learn a little more about constructing a custom xorg.conf file. >> >> I have an intel i810-style graphics device on the motherboard. >> >> --chris >> >> >> >
