On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 08:43:39AM +0530, Aryabhata wrote: > Given that the modesetting driver with acceleration is causing a hard > freeze, the most viable alternative to try is the legacy xf86-video-intel > driver. This driver, while older, can sometimes offer better stability on > specific hardware generations. > To use the intel driver, you will need to create or modify your xorg.conf > file (typically located in /etc/X11/) to specify the driver and an > appropriate acceleration method. > Recommended xorg.conf Configuration: > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel HD Graphics" > Driver "intel" > Option "AccelMethod" "uxa" > Option "TearFree" "true" > EndSection
Thanks. intel-uxa did not work (X comes up but hard freezes after a few seconds) - as I mentioned before. But you are suggesting TearFree. Tried that, but the behavior is same. -- Mayuresh