Re: Linux 2.5.69

From: Anders Karlsson <anders@trudheim.com>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.5.69
Date: 05 May 2003 08:08:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1052118495.25950.55.camel@marx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1052116306.31300.50.camel@marx>

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On Mon, 2003-05-05 at 07:31, Anders Karlsson wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-05-05 at 05:41, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> > Make sure to also test with regular 1x AGP (and no fast write stuff etc). 
> > A lot of motherboards really aren't going to like 4x and some other 
> > settings (in particular, enabling fast writes seems to be a very iffy 
> > proposition indeed).
> 
> Will try that in case that fixes the problems I see.

Hi there again,

This did indeed fix the problem seen on the IBM X31
with Radeon Mobility LY. Setting AGPMode to 1 cured it
of the "black screen on 2nd and later starts". This is
on kernel 2.4.21-rc1, acpi and apm both switched off.

Many many thanks for that tip Linus. :-)))

Regards,

/Anders

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