[Please don't top-post. Thanks.] On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 06:17:57PM -0400, Whit Hansell wrote: > Ivan and group. I went ahead and tried resetting the "radeon > modeset] to 0 which is linux for [OFF], and voila' it worked. > Shazaam! What do you know. I was afraid I was going to hose it > all up but nope, it came up just like it was 'sposed to. Ivan, > thank you for your help, so much. I'd gone nuts trying to google > the answer to this mess and you directed me to the correct > procedure. > > I've been upgrading wheezy almost every day and it seems like once a > week there is a group of messages that I had never received before > in Lenny stating that I needed more radeon drivers or firmware or > something and I had even hunted to see if I could find them but no > joy there either. So hopefully since I'm not loading the radeon > driver anymore, at least the radeonFB one I am guessing, maybe I > won't get those messages any longer.
Have you got firmware-linux installed and updated your initramfs? % dpkg --get-selections | grep firmware-linux firmware-linux install firmware-linux-free install firmware-linux-nonfree install Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `- GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign your mail.
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