2009/2/23 Dennis Busboom <dcbn...@yahoo.com>: > I think I've discovered what's causing the hang, but haven't had time to > dig into it. It seems that the video card (huh?!) is the problem. > > lspci -v shows this with the 2.6.28 kernel booted up.... > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV4 [RIVA TNT] > (rev 04) ( > Subsystem: VISIONTEK Device 0020 > Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 9 > Memory at f5000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M] > Memory at fc000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=16M] > Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 1 > Capabilities: [44] AGP version 1.0 > Kernel driver in use: rivafb > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > On a whim I dropped in a low end VESA PCI card and 2.6.26 boots right > up. Put the Nvidia Riva back in, and the hang returns. And people > wonder why I have ulcers. :) > > D. C. Busboom
What made you suspect the video card? The 2.6.28 kernel that you are running is vanilla or from unstable? Adrian -- 24x7x365 != 24x7x52 Stupid or bad maths? <erno> hm. I've lost a machine.. literally _lost_. it responds to ping, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my apartment it is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org