On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 7:18 PM, DavidM <davidmoham...@gmail.com> wrote: > Likewise, > am using i855GM - a low resolution boot splash is displayed and then black. > No GDM. > > I've had to resort to the 32-20 kernel as well as the 2:2.9.1-3ubuntu1 > driver to get back to a functioning system.
Thanks for that info. Looking at the changelog either 2:2.9.1-3ubuntu1 or 2:2.9.1-3ubuntu2 ought to work. Unfortunately, for me, it appears all older packages have disappeared from the mirrors. Anand > -- > MASTER: [i855] GPU lockup (apport-crash) > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/541511 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > > Status in X.org xf86-video-intel: Confirmed > Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” package in Ubuntu: Triaged > Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” source package in Lucid: Triaged > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel > > This is a MASTER bug report, i.e. not a real bug report, but a tool to help > manage other bug reports. > > Most bug reports on i855 are probably due to the CPU/GPU incoherency problem > that is now consolidated upstream at > http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27187 (which was split off from a > bug report for i845). For now, we mark all automatically reported GPU lockups > on i855 as duplicates of this unless there is a reason not to. There are some > tests you may do to help upstream with this issue, and I will come back with > instructions here. For those of you who know how to patch and compile a > kernel you may look at comment #30 (and #6 for what kind of feedback they > want) in the upstream bug report. Actually, if someone could volunteer to > build an ubuntu-packaged kernel with this patch for others to test, that > would be nice. > > There is a similar master bug report for i845 at bug 541492. > > > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/541511/+subscribe > > -- MASTER: [i855] GPU lockup (apport-crash) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/541511 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
