X server Keeps crashing. (rhgb 815 video)

Jim Cornette fc-cornette at insight.rr.com
Sat Dec 4 18:21:08 UTC 2004


Jim Cornette wrote:
> Derek Tattersall wrote:
> 
>> I am trying to install FC3 on a Sony PCG-SRX77 laptop, and I cannot get
>> the X window system to work. I had Redhat 8.2 on it, and it worked fine.
>>
>> The graphics chip claims to be an Intel 815.
>>
>> I managed to get through the first part of the install process by using
>> the text based install, but when that finishes, and the laptop reboots
>> to complete the install process, I just get junk on the screen and
>> sometimes  everything hangs, sometimes the X server seems to be going
>> through a continuous process of starting and crashing and writing junk
>> on the screen.
>>
>>
>> Can anyone suggest a way to get this to work?
> 
> 
> Refer to this bug report for information on adding Option "Noaccel" to 
> xorg.conf file. The problem that you are seeing is due to breakage for 
> the i810 driver, which is used by your card.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=132267

Forgot bug link.

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