Re: New Radeonfb (2.6.5) driver does not play nice with X (4.3.0)

From: James Lamanna (jamesl_at_appliedminds.com)
Date: 04/22/04

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    Date:	Thu, 22 Apr 2004 11:49:20 -0700
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    Timothy Miller wrote:
    > Are you using ATI's proprietary drivers? I have also experienced this
    > sort of system hang when using their drivers. When I would exit the X
    > server, I would get a screen full of vertical lines and the system
    > would be completely dead (could not ping).

    > The short-term solutions are either to use the XFree's native drivers
    > or to use vesafb for the console. The long term solution is for ATI to
    > fix their drivers.

    Well I did try with Driver "vga" (I had been using the ATI proprietary
    ones), and it still exhibited the same behavior.
             

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James Lamanna
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