I have a VIA based board. Stick to vesa. It's given me tons of headache
(video and sound). Buti na lang experiment unit, otherwise puro support
calls ako ngayon.

Otherwise try fedora 11. seems to have fixed the sound issues. Maybe sasabay
ang video. Close naman sa centos and Fedora di ba? hehehe

On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Michael Tinsay <[email protected]> wrote:

> Check your logs if the Xorg-related updates included an update for the via
> video driver.  If it did, see if you can downgrade it to the previous
> version.
>
>
> --- mike t.
>
>
>
> *From:* gillbates <[email protected]>
> *To:* Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List <
> [email protected]>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 17, 2009 17:37:51
>
> *Subject:* Re: [plug] CentOS 4.7 hanging after logout
>
> I just checked /var/log/yum.log. No, there were no Xorg related packages in
> the last yum update. There WERE some Xorg packages in the update before
> last. The thing is, I don't recall using the logout feature until recently.
>
> Is there an easier fix than reinstall everything? It would be a good excuse
> to upgrade to CentOS 5, except I don't really need or want to at this point.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Ronald Artos <[email protected]>
> *To:* Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List <
> [email protected]>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 17, 2009 16:43:34
> *Subject:* Re: [plug] CentOS 4.7 hanging after logout
>
> Might be the last update.. encountered that scenario before.. can't find a
> cure so backup system config and migrate back to newly install system...
>
> Does the last update involved Xorg?
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 4:33 PM, gillbates <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Oh, I found the brand and model of the motherboard. It's MSI K8MM-V. I'm
>> using the built-in video of the MSI K8MM-V.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* gillbates <[email protected]>
>> *To:* Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List <
>> [email protected]>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 17, 2009 16:31:50
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [plug] CentOS 4.7 hanging after logout
>>
>> Thanks for replying Greek.  I'm using the onboard video card. I think the
>> driver should be unichrome(?) I installed the unichrome driver on it a long
>> time ago.
>>
>> Is this the section I should be interested in?
>>
>> Section "Device"
>>         Identifier  "Videocard0"
>>         Driver      "via"
>>         VendorName  "VIA Tech"
>>         BoardName   "via"
>> EndSection
>>
>> By the way, it used to work fine. It only started acting like this
>> yesterday. Mind you, I don't log out a lot though. I usually start it up,
>> leave it on for a long time, shut down (sometimes), or start it up after
>> recovering from a power interruption (sometimes). The last thing I can
>> remember doing that could've caused this is when I ran a "yum upgrade" and
>> updated some packages at the same time.
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Greek Ordono <[email protected]>
>> *To:* Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List <
>> [email protected]>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 17, 2009 14:47:47
>> *Subject:* Re: [plug] CentOS 4.7 hanging after logout
>>
>>
>> Do you have correct driver for your video card in /etc/X11/xorg.conf? is
>> your video card savage?
>>
>> --
>> Greek Ordono
>> myppa: 
>> launchpad.net/~grexk/+archive/ppa<http://launchpad.net/%7Egrexk/+archive/ppa>
>>
>> --- On *Wed, 6/17/09, gillbates <[email protected]>* wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: gillbates <[email protected]>
>> Subject: [plug] CentOS 4.7 hanging after logout
>> To: "Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List" <
>> [email protected]>
>> Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2009, 12:55 PM
>>
>> Hello PLUG. I'm running CentOS 4.7. I'm having the following problem:
>>
>> On logging out from a GNOME session (Actions -> Log Out -> Log Out), the
>> computer simply hangs. The Caps Lock and Scroll lock keys on the keyboard
>> are flashing. I can ping it from another computer, but services like VNC and
>> Webmin won't work anymore.
>>
>> What should I do to troubleshoot the issue? Which log files should I
>> check?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> gillbates
>>
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