I'm unsure of which firmware packages to install. I did the net install and it went rather quickly. What firmware packages should I install?
Thanks! -John Alex Deucher wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 3:51 PM, industrial-ghetto <r400...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> When gdm starts, I get a black screen which is a tiling of several boot >> screen images. It's very small. I thought that perhaps this was because >> of >> a lacking Modes line, so I went ahead and created an xorg.conf file and >> then >> put a line in it. It did change the resolution of the tiled screen, but >> nothing else happened. I cannot seem to be able to solve this problem, >> although everything looks right. >> >> I have tried dpkg-reconfigure as well, this seems to have been very >> quiet. >> >> I am running the versions that one would get if YESTERDAY one downloaded >> the >> SMALL CD install from Debian and simply blindly loaded it onto the >> system. >> Nonetheless, Xorg -version states that it is >> server 1.7.7, release 2010-05-04 >> Current OS 2.6.32-5-686 >> pixman 0.16.4 >> >> Xorg.0.log is enormous, over 1GB in size. The following are repeated: >> (EE) R128(0): R128CCEWaitForIdle: CCE stop -9 >> (EE) R128(0): R128CCEWaitForIdle: CCE start -9 >> (EE) R128(0): R128CCEWaitForIdle: CCE idle -9 >> (EE) R128(0): Idle time out, resetting engine... >> and then again. >> >> The stock 5.0.1 Debian distro worked flawlessly. > > Make sure you'e installed the firmware packages. > > Alex > _______________________________________________ > xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support > Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg > Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > Your subscription address: li...@nabble.com > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Cannot-get-X-to-start-tp32117979p32118553.html Sent from the Free Desktop - xorg mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com