Nikos, Thanks for the help. My system is looking for the i915 module. Would you know where the module needs to be?
Thanks. Dan --- On Tue, 1/18/11, Nikos Chantziaras <[email protected]> wrote: From: Nikos Chantziaras <[email protected]> Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg 1.9 To: [email protected] Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2011, 10:58 PM On 01/19/2011 06:46 AM, dan blum wrote: > I upgraded my xorg from 1.76 to 1.9 yesterday, including downloading the > most recent drivers. When the new system did not work, I checked the > xorg log (attached) and I thought that the problem was the mode setting. > So in the kernel, I "enabled the modesetting by default" and now the > card does not send any signals to the screen at all. > > I can go back to the old kernel settings. But does anyone know what was > the initial problem, and what needs to be done to correct this. > > Thanks for any advice. You seem to be using kernel 2.6.32. That *might* be the problem. Try 2.6.36. Other than that, the usual stuff applies: Delete your xorg.conf (so that X.Org can automatically configure everything) and make sure you don't have VESAFB enabled in the kernel.
