On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 03:52:39PM +0200, Olaf Zaplinski wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 > Architecture: i386 > Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2 > > intelfb fails to load on a laptop although there is no reason for this - > my desktop system loads the module just fine with a LCD display. > > Notebook: > # lspci > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM > Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02) > > Desktop: > # lspci > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82865G Integrated > Graphics Controller (rev 02) > > > Notebook's dmesg output: > > Linux agpgart interface v0.101 (c) Dave Jones > agpgart: Detected an Intel 855 Chipset. > agpgart: Detected 892K stolen memory. > agpgart: AGP aperture is 128M @ 0xf0000000 > intelfb: Framebuffer driver for Intel(R) > 830M/845G/852GM/855GM/865G/915G/915GM/945G/945GM chipsets > intelfb: Version 0.9.4 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:02.0[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> GSI 11 (level, low) > -> IRQ 11 > intelfb: 00:02.0: Intel(R) 855GME, aperture size 128MB, stolen memory 892kB > intelfb: Non-CRT device is enabled ( LVDS port ). Disabling mode switching. > intelfb: Video mode must be programmed at boot time. > > > The module is loaded in /etc/initramfs-tools/modules on both machines > with these lines: > > intel_agp > intelfb mode=1024x768...@60
Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions? If you're running Etch, could you try to reproduce this bug with the 2.6.24 based kernel added in 4.0r4? http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/linux-2.6.24.html Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

