On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 14:56:58 -0500 (EST)
Adam K Kirchhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I recently upraded from an SMP VIA PIII motherboard to a UP Intel
> I845 P4 motherboard. So far, things have gone pretty smoothly (I've
> needed to upgrade to 2.4.20 to support the new ICH4 IDE controller).
>
> There are a few remaining issues I'm facing, and one of them has
> to do with the DRI: it locks up this machine solid. I have a Radeon 8500
> which worked beautifully on the VIA motherboard. I have, of course,
> compiled agpgart with support for the i845, and it loads fine:
>
> agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 439M
> agpgart: Detected Intel i845 chipset
> agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0xd0000000
>
> This afternoon I rebuilt and installed the entire DRI to see if
> that would solve the problem. It did not.
>
> Basically, if I run 'startx', the machine completely locks up.
> It no longer responds to pings, and the terminal I have from another
> machine (through kermit) is completely unresponsive. In fact, if I start
> 'tail -f /var/log/XFree86.0.log' from the terminal before I startx,
> *nothing* is printed out before the computer locks up.
At least on my system tail -f checks the file only once every second for
new data. If I want it to respond immediately I have to use
tail -fs 0 /var/log/XFree86.0.log
>
> Interestingly, though, the FireGL drivers from ATI run just fine
> on this new motherboard.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Adam
>
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