[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1172092] Re: Have an nvidia titan GPU with 2560x1600 monitor. As soon as I enable the driver and reboot, X crashes with black screen

2013-04-28 Thread earthforce_1
I am running the latest NVIDIA driver, and I now have the correct screen resolution, but it is crashing after a few minutes, especially when web browsing. The browser will become unresponsive, turn dark, then the mouse will freeze, then the entire machine will reboot after about 20 seconds or so.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1172092] [NEW] Have an nvidia titan GPU with 2560x1600 monitor. As soon as I enable the driver and reboot, X crashes with black screen

2013-04-23 Thread earthforce_1
Public bug reported: Default fresh 13.04 install does not offer the nvidia drivers and doesn't recognize my monitor: It thinks I am running a laptop and offers me only the choice of either 800x600 or 1024x768 (yuk) 4:3 resolution when I have a 16:9 monitor. As soon as I install the nvidia

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 678148] [NEW] Cannot boot with 2xHD5970 in crossfire on GA-X58A-UD7 motherboard

2010-11-21 Thread earthforce_1
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg Booting the install disk is only possible if nomodeset is selected on startup. It is possible to install, but when I boot the installed system I can't even get to the desktop to install the fglrx drivers. The system hangs with an ACPI error message

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 534813] Re: No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic

2010-05-08 Thread earthforce_1
Yes, it is fixed in Lucid. I upgraded on the hope it would be fixed, and eventually it was shortly before release. - Thanks. ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Fix Released -- No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/534813

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 366536] Re: [R700] fglrx broken in Jaunty with SyncMaster 305T and HD4870x2

2010-05-08 Thread earthforce_1
Yes, fixed in Lucid, thanks. ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Fix Released -- [R700] fglrx broken in Jaunty with SyncMaster 305T and HD4870x2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366536 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 534813] Re: No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic

2010-04-18 Thread earthforce_1
Seems to be fixed now. -- No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/534813 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in ubuntu. ___ Mailing list:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-11 Thread earthforce_1
Hallelujah! After six weeks of pain, the latest fglrx update tonight seems to have fixed the problem! For the first time I am finally able to use my monitor at its proper resolution with accelerated graphics! I was really getting worried this would never be fixed before Lucid final release. --

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-10 Thread earthforce_1
Ok, some very limited progress: The latest updates at least now let me get to the rescue prompt and start a safe mode X without having to uninstall fglrx. But fglrx is obviously not working properly. This is after I blew everything away and started fresh from a Beta 2 CD, so the there truly is

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread earthforce_1
Before fglrx installation: $ sudo ls -l /usr/lib/xorg/extra-modules /usr/lib/xorg/extra-modules - /etc/alternatives/xorg_extra_modules $ sudo ls -l /usr/lib/xorg/extra-modules/ total 0 At the No proprietary drivers are installed on this system. dialog I click Activate for the ATI/AMD FGLRX

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread earthforce_1
NO JOY - Please see inline paste of more /var/log/Xorg.0.log /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/default/grub following my comments. Posting this from other machine - after fglrx is installed and the system shut down and restarted, hang on boot with black screen except for single underline cursor in upper

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hands on boot

2010-04-07 Thread earthforce_1
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log immediately after reinstalling fglrx from System-Administration-HW Drivers and rebooting http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43400683/Xorg.0.log -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hands on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552644 You received this bug

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hands on boot

2010-04-07 Thread earthforce_1
** Attachment added: Matching Xorg.0.log.old file as requested http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43400701/Xorg.0.log.old -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hands on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552644 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hands on boot

2010-04-07 Thread earthforce_1
Before installing fglrx I removed all /etc/X11/xorg.conf files, as well as everything in the /etc/ati directory for a clean reinstall. fglrx was removed with a sudo apt-get remove --purge fglrx command from a remote ssh session after a reboot and hang. I hope you have some ideas on what is going

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hands on boot

2010-04-06 Thread earthforce_1
Up to date with nightly builds, disabled splash and reinstalled fglrx... It still hangs, but I see text whizzing by instead of the plymouth boot screen. The last few lines are: There screen full of these; presumably another bug?... . . . udevd[484]: SYSFS{}= will be removed

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 534813] Re: No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic

2010-04-02 Thread earthforce_1
Still a problem on Lucid: I filed another bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/552644 against Plymouth in Lucid, but I think the root cause is actually the fglrx drivers. It still only works with open source drivers at 1600x1200 with the monitor undetected. At the

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hands on boot

2010-04-02 Thread earthforce_1
The system hangs at the plymouth boot screen (no login prompt) whenever fglrx is installed. I can ssh into the box and top shows Xorg running continually with 100% CPU. (See comment 4) I filed bug 534813 against the 8.10 release for the same reason; I upgraded to Lucid on hearing there were

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 534813] Re: No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic

2010-03-31 Thread earthforce_1
Update: Gave up and upgraded to Lucid in the desperate attempt this hardware would be better supported, but I still have an unusable system. Arrgh! -- No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/534813 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 534813] Re: No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic

2010-03-09 Thread earthforce_1
What is additionally frustrating is the open source drivers won't detect or drive the SyncMaster 2443 monitor I am using at its native 1920x1200 - the best I can do is 1600x1600 which leaves everything fuzzy and stretched. -- No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 534813] [NEW] No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic

2010-03-08 Thread earthforce_1
Public bug reported: Tried with Samsung Syncmaster 2443 and 305T - in both cases, enabling fglx video acceleration results in a black screen with no video. I tried aticonfig --initial -f from a grub rescue login, the result was exactly the same. The only way I was able to restore my desktop

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 534813] Re: No video with Radeon HD5970 on 64 bit Karmic

2010-03-08 Thread earthforce_1
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40549285/Xorg.0.log ** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40548615/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: CurrentDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40548616/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 366536] Re: fglrx broken in Jaunty with SyncMaster 305T and HD4870x2

2009-06-24 Thread earthforce_1
The catalyst driver has fixed the problem, fix should be incorporated in the package driver. ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = In Progress -- fglrx broken in Jaunty with SyncMaster 305T and HD4870x2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366536 You received this bug

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 366536] Re: fglrx broken in Jaunty with SyncMaster 305T and HD4870x2

2009-06-05 Thread earthforce_1
Tried again with the newly released 9.5 catalyst drivers. -Still utterly broken and unusable. - At least I could boot into the rescue system and un-install ok. But if you noticed the new 9.5 catalyst drivers on the ATI site and hoped it would fix this but, your hopes are dashed - I have a near