On Tuesday, 11 June 2024 19:30:28 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > On Tue, Jun 11, 2024 at 11:05:27AM +0100, Michael wrote > > > Can you share the output of your dmesg? > > The only potentially interesting stuff is attempting to load a couple > of firmware blobs that I'm not aware of... > > [ 0.220521] Loading firmware: i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_04.bin > [ 0.220530] i915 0000:00:02.0: Direct firmware load for > i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_04.bin failed with error -2 [ 0.220533] i915 > 0000:00:02.0: [drm] Failed to load DMC firmware i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_04.bin. > Disabling runtime power management. [ 0.220535] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] > DMC firmware homepage: > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git > /tree/i915 > ************************************************************************* [ > 57.302978] Loading firmware: rtl_nic/rtl8168h-2.fw > [ 57.302993] r8169 0000:01:00.0: Direct firmware load for > rtl_nic/rtl8168h-2.fw failed with error -2 [ 57.302997] r8169 > 0000:01:00.0: Unable to load firmware rtl_nic/rtl8168h-2.fw (-2)
The above errors are an indication something is amiss with the requisite firmware for your graphics. Have you specified this in your kernel, or in your initramfs? See here: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Intel The rtl8168h is related to your NIC. Assuming you have configured this, does 'ethtool -i eth0' or whatever you card is detected as show if the firmware has been loaded? > > Next time it happens you can boot straight back into a LiveUSB and > > save dmesg, syslog and Xorg.0.log from your disk, where the errors > > related to the crash should have been captured. > It's too late now. The only potentially interesting stuff is.. > . > [ 89.701] (EE) Unable to locate/open config file: "xorg.conf" [snip ...] Nothing interesting in that, but dmesg reveals a firmware issue.
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