RE: [Nolug] AGP / DRI diagnostics

From: Pietu <pietu_at_weblizards.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 23:57:19 -0600
Message-ID: <HIELKIIDEFKNABBNMHGHAEALIIAA.pietu@weblizards.net>

> My computer has been locking up frequently lately. I've determined
> through trial and error that by not loading the agpgart and radeon
> modules I can use X. Everything has worked fine for the last few
> years, so something in the hardware is going out. I don't know if
> it's the video card or the motherboard. I made a quick google for
> diags, but I didn't find anything.
>
> Does anyone know a way to determine which it is, assuming I don't
> have another video card or motherboard to try the parts?
>
> Andy Johnson

I suspect you are using RH ??

RH and Radeon video cards drivers do not work together. (especially with RH
9)
If you load vesa drivers, no more locking up.

It took me a while to figure this out.

Petri

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