Thanks for the NoAccel suggestion Michael. That worked, no more video corruption. However, I had to drop my resolution from 1024x768 to 800x600 in order to get a decent frame rate playing videos.
Thanks again, Jason Dickerson On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 1:43 AM, Jason Dickerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I have a Thinkpad X30 with the Intel i830M video chipset. I cannot boot a > live cd or use the graphical anaconda install. Whenever X attempts to start > I get video corruption for the background and a box drawn but not filled in, > whether it is a login box or an installation box. In order to upgrade from > Fedora 9 to 10, I did a text based upgrade from the DVD. Then I booted to > runlevel 3, manually started networking, and ran 'yum -y update'. At this > point it was running all the latest Fedora 10 release packages, but would > still not go into X properly. Same problem. The error message in > Xorg.0.log is this, repeated over and over: > > [mi] mieqEnequeue: out-of-order valuator event; dropping. > [mi] EQ overflowing. The server is probably stuck in an infinite loop. > > I then downloaded the latest version of xorg-x11-drivers and > xorg-x11-drv-i810 for Fedora 9. I uninstalled the Fedora 10 versions, and > installed the Fedora 9 versions. This seems to have fixed my issue, for the > most part. The only problem now, is corrupt text in X after a while. > > Other things I tried and did not work: > > look for a video memory setting in bios and set to the highest value. > there is no such setting on the thinkpad x30 > set video driver to vesa. > vesa driver could not properly initialize screen it looked like > a tie died t-shirt > went to koji's website and downloaded every version of Fedora 10 > xorg-x11-drv-i810. > all have same problem, or could not allocate frame buffer. > > I will be happy to post any necessary supporting/debugging information. It > seems to me I just have to wait for a corrected intel driver. > > lspci > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82830 830 Chipset Host Bridge (rev > 04) > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82830 CGC [Chipset > Graphics Controller] (rev 04) > 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 82830 CGC [Chipset Graphics > Controller] > 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM USB Controller #1 > (rev 02) > 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM USB Controller #2 > (rev 02) > 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM USB Controller #3 > (rev 02) > 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev 42) > 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801CAM ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 02) > 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801CAM IDE U100 Controller (rev > 02) > 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM SMBus Controller (rev 02) > 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM AC'97 > Audio Controller (rev 02) > 00:1f.6 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Modem Controller (rev > 02) > 01:00.0 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev a8) > 01:00.1 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev a8) > 01:00.2 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C552 IEEE 1394 Controller > 01:02.0 Network controller: Intersil Corporation Prism 2.5 Wavelan chipset > (rev 01) > 01:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82801CAM (ICH3) PRO/100 VE > (LOM) Ethernet Controller (rev 42) > 02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g Wireless > LAN Controller (rev 03) > > xorg.conf > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "LCD Panel" > VendorName "IBM" > ModelName "X30 1024x768" > Option "dpms" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "External Panel" > VendorName "Monitor Vendor" > ModelName "Generic Monitor" > Option "dpms" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel i830M" > Driver "intel" > VendorName "Intel" > BoardName "Intel Corporation 82830 CGC [Chipset Graphics Controller]" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" > Option "monitor-LVDS" "LCD Panel" > Option "monitor-VGA" "External Panel" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Intel i830M" > Monitor "LCD Panel" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 24 > Virtual 1024 768 > EndSubSection > EndSection > > Section "DRI" > Group 0 > Mode 0666 > EndSection > > > If anyone can help, I would really appreciate it! > > Jason Dickerson >
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