Iain Buchanan a gentiment tapote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 22:00 +0200, Jannis Achstetter wrote:
>
>> I don't say you have to but if I were you I would:
>> - - update the xorg to 7.X
>> - - build agpgart for your chipset into the kernel
>> - - build the DRM for the ATI Radeon into the kernel
>>
>
> can you specify what kernel version you're using, and what the config
> file names are for these two kernel options?
>
>
>> - - configure xorg to use the "radeon"-driver (This is not just changing
>> one line, you will have to reconfigure the whole section because the
>> different drivers use different parameters)
>>
>
> I thought I'd try your suggestion, since I already have modular xorg,
> and I'm getting fed-up with constantly-locking-up-ati-drivers.
>
> Also, what options do you have set in your xorg.conf file? Maybe even
> post your whole radeon "Device" section, if its small :)
>
> that would help me out a bit, I think.
>
> so far, I don't have dri (the Load "dri" command in xorg.conf locks up
> my laptop)
>
> thanks,
>
Hi,
Well, It's me again,
I was satisfied too quickly !
After upgrading xorg to xorg-x11-7.0-r1 and getting dri successfully,
gdm still crashes at reboot (kernel panic).
I really don't know what to do now :-(
Any idea ?
Thanks a lot,
--- Jacques --
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