Fedora 10 freezes after a while

Konstantin Svist fry.kun at gmail.com
Sat Dec 6 06:29:32 UTC 2008


I tried your advice on my system, but radeonhd driver doesn't seem to
support my card (X800PRO)
I guess I'll just reach for fglrx :|



bruce wrote:
> hi globe...
>
> you might want to try and download/install the radeonhd driver, and replace
> the radeon in the conf file.
>
> i have f9, and had issues with f9 freezing on my toshiba laptop. downloading
> the radeonhd driver, and replacing the raden driver in the xorg file seems
> to have solved the issue.
>
> you can download the "radeonhd" driver using yum (not sure of the actual
> filename" but check google..)
>
> in the xorg.conf file,
>
> replace
>  Driver	"radeon"
> with
>  Driver	"radeonhd"
>
> see what happens!!
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Globe Trotter
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 10:00 AM
> To: Community assistance, encouragement,and advice for using Fedora.
> Subject: RE: Fedora 10 freezes after a while
>
>
>
>
>
> --- On Thu, 12/4/08, bruce <bedouglas at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> From: bruce <bedouglas at earthlink.net>
>> Subject: RE: Fedora 10 freezes after a while
>> To: itsme_410 at yahoo.com, "'Community assistance, encouragement, and advice
>>     
> for using Fedora.'" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>   
>> Date: Thursday, December 4, 2008, 10:51 PM
>> hey globe..
>>
>> what's the driver that you're using in the
>> xorg.conf?
>>     
>
>
> Here is the xorg.conf:
> # Xorg configuration created by system-config-display
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
>         Identifier     "single head configuration"
>         Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
>         InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Keyboard0"
>         Driver      "kbd"
>         Option      "XkbModel" "pc105"
>         Option      "XkbLayout" "us"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier  "Videocard0"
>         Driver      "radeon"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier "Screen0"
>         Device     "Videocard0"
>         DefaultDepth     24
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Viewport   0 0
>                 Depth     24
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
>
> Many thanks,
> T
>
>
>
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