On Thursday, 13. December 2001 11:33, you wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've been experiencing random freezes with my laptop with the
> Neomagic NM220 (or smthing likely) chip. Freezes lock up screen and
> keyboard, only mouse still works (but nothing gets registered i
> think)
>
> When SSH'ing into the machine i always see X running with 95-99%
> CPU usage... it's spinning out of control.
>
> Now: man neomagic(4) says:
>
>         On  some laptops using the 2160 chipset (MagicGraph 128XD)
>         the following options are needed to avoid a lock-up of the
>         graphic engine:
>             Option "XaaNoScanlineImageWriteRect"
>             Option "XaaNoScanlineCPUToScreenColorExpandFill"

The last option works for me.
Or install latest xf86 from cvs!

ff
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