Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 8 Sep 2003 11:07:21 +0100 | From | Dave Jones <> | Subject | Re: PROBLEM: blank boot screen on linux-2.6.0-test4 (with workaround) |
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On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 11:52:17PM -0700, Chris Peterson wrote: > As Charles suggested, here are my .config files for my linux-2.4.20-8 > (Redhat 9) and linux-2.6.0-test4 builds. CONFIG_FB_VESA is enabled for 2.6, > but vga=773 still does not work (and video=vga16:off is still needed, unlike > 2.4). I am using a Dell Latitude C400 laptop, which uses an Intel i810 video > card, which only recently been supported by Redhat 9 and XFree86. > > I've also tried Redhat's arjanv's linux-2.6 RPMs, which include the > following known problems for the AGP modules. The AGP problem definitely > affects my laptop because I just "modprobe intel-agp" before startx will > work. Could this same AGP problem be causing my vga=773 problems?
No. vesafb should be fine. i810fb may have interactions with agpgart, but you can't load that without intel-agp anyway, so thats not your problem.
Dave
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