Re: Blank Screen After Yum Update (followup to Kevin Kempter) - Solved {sortof}
From: Roger Finks (rcflinux_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 10/17/05
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Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 20:25:21 -0500 To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>
kevin.kempter@dataintellect.com wrote:
>On Thursday 13 October 2005 15:27, Noel Murphy wrote:
>
>
>>Hi All,
>>
>>Unfortunately, I joined the list after Kevin Kempter made a similar
>>post about this problem just this morning so I couldn't respond to
>>his posting.
>>
>>That being said.....
>>
>>I have the EXACT same problem as Kevin. However, I struggled with
>>this issue a bit over the past few days and have discovered a bit more.
>>
>>When I update everything, I get into the state like Kevin. My screen
>>goes blank, in fact it goes into sleep mode. I can ssh into the
>>machine and everything seems to work fine there, but when I do a
>>shutdown / reboot, it never does. I think it gets hung trying to
>>shutdown a service or something.
>>
>>Once I'm in this state, I can boot the machine using the FC4 shipping
>>kernel (2.6.11....) and everything works again. (Kevin, you may want
>>to try this if you don't need an up to date kernel). However, this
>>didn't work for me because I needed a more current kernel for my tv-
>>tuner card.
>>
>>If I upgrade my kernel to the latest (2.6.13...), but do not upgrade
>>anything else, my machine works fine.
>>
>>So, it must be a combination of kernel + something else. I admit i
>>didn't spend too much time trying to figure out what the "something"
>>else was. I'm assuming it was something like the xorg stuff or maybe
>>something in KDE.
>>
>>Kevin, are you running KDE? if not, maybe we could rule that out.
>>
>>How about hardware?
>>
>>I have a vanilla PC.
>>Intel GLLY MoBo, but have the on board video disabled.
>>ATI Radeon 7000, PCI
>>512 MB ram
>>2.2 GHz Celeron
>>
>>Noel
>>
>>
>
>Noel;
>
>I swapped out the video card and it works fine. The problem was with the ATI
>video card (I had the same one)
>
>
>
Kevin and Noel - I have the same problem with an ATI Radeon 7500 card.
Did you come up with any resolution other than swaping the card out?
Roger
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