[Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2008-07-11 Thread Jean-Baptiste Lallement
We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on t

[Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2008-06-20 Thread Jean-Baptiste Lallement
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue for you? Can you try with latest Ubuntu release? Thanks in advance. ** Changed in: fbset

[Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2007-01-20 Thread TJ
I've reported the knock-on bug that kills X if kernel i810fb driver is loaded at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/80792 -- [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop https://launchpad.net/bugs/64666 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com h

[Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2007-01-20 Thread TJ
Building the i810fb driver and its dependencies (agpgart, drm, intel_agp) into the kernel fixed this issue on these notebooks, but created another one: Now, xorg can't load it's i810 driver (they argue over which one has control, I guess). So it seems that the kernel driver isn't reading the kern

[Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2007-01-20 Thread TJ
I found comments in a Linux Kernel mailing list message talking about changing the way the framebuffer code initialises. http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/3/429 This led me to examine the source for 2.6.17-10 to see if I could see anything that would explain the behaviour. In drivers/video/i810/i810_m

[Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2007-01-20 Thread TJ
Booting with the default kernel 2.6.17 and checking loaded modules suggests the kernel has correctly loaded i810fb: $ lsmod | grep fb i810fb 33852 0 vgastate 10240 1 i810fb agpgart34888 4 drm,i810fb,intel_agp fbcon 41504 0 tilebl

[Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2007-01-20 Thread TJ
According to this Debian bug-report http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=398948 the issue affects the 2.6.17 and some later kernel builds. -- [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop https://launchpad.net/bugs/64666 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.

[Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2007-01-20 Thread TJ
I'm seeing identical problems. Here its affecting two Sony Vaios: PCG-SRX41 and PCG-SRX51 (only difference is CPU clock and RAM) which are equivalent to the SRX99. They have the Intel 82815 CGC rev 11 chipset with a native 1024x768 panel. This is the default Edgy 6.10 (2.6.17-10) kernel install.

[Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2006-10-09 Thread towsonu2003
> Should I file another bug probably yes, to the usplash package I believe. thanks for the report :) -- [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop https://launchpad.net/bugs/64666 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listin

Re: [Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2006-10-09 Thread HBLaw
Please also consider that black background boot splash suggestion. Should I file another bug or something? On 10/9/06, towsonu2003 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > sorry for assigning to xorg... I guess this happens due to frame buffer? > > ** Changed in: Ubuntu > Sourcepackagename: None => xorg >

[Bug 64666] Re: [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop

2006-10-09 Thread towsonu2003
sorry for assigning to xorg... I guess this happens due to frame buffer? ** Changed in: Ubuntu Sourcepackagename: None => xorg ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xorg => fbset -- [Edgy] 5 white blinking stripes when booting on i810 laptop https://launchpad.net/bugs/64666 -- ubunt