On Fri, 2002-07-05 at 17:03, Jerry Van Brimmer wrote: > On 05 Jul 2002 16:11:58 +0200 > Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 05:50, Jerry Van Brimmer wrote: > > > > > > I'm new to this list. I joined because I have an ATI Expert 2000 card. I > > > have Mandrake 8.2 with the default Xfree 4.2.0 installed. I am > > > experiencing random lockups. The whole machine locks up. I can move the > > > mouse pointer around but cannot click on anything. The ONLY thing that > > > works is either a manual machine reset or Alt+SysReq+K which kills X and > > > allows me to restart X with the mouse. I've been reading about the > > > problems others have had with this driver/card, is there any easy > > > workaround or fix for this problem? I mean, is there an easy hack I can > > > perform that will stop these annoying lockups? > > > > If you don't need the DRI, disable it. > > Thank you for replying. > > What is DRI, what is it used for?
Whoops, forgot this: the Direct Rendering Infrastructure provides hardware accelerated 3D rendering for OpenGL apps. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
