Thanks, its an R280 (9200) on an old athlon - but I'll give the upgrade
a go.

BillK

On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 03:50 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> William Kenworthy wrote:
> > I have a machine thats sudeenly lost its console sessions.  I dont think
> > its the kernel as the config looks ok, and it *used to work*.  Its fine
> > on bootup, but once X starts, switching to a console just gives a blank
> > screen.
> > 
> > Its a radeon video card using the radeon driver if that makes a
> > difference
> 
> Which Radeon?  If it's an R500 chip (X1000 series) I had the same 
> problems on AMD64.  I fixed it by upgrading to xf86-video-ati 6.9.0.
> 
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