Hi,
I've come across this issue with i810 systems. I think it is due to some
idiosyncracy of the chipset. I don't have a solution, just a workaround: Don't
use virtual consoles. :-)
IAC, you could probably achieve the same with an xterm anyway.
Biju
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 03:04:28PM +0530, Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
>Hi
>
>You might not have spawned that many consoles. When you feel system is hung, try
>alt-F7/alt-F1 to get back to your X session.
>
>HTH(I mean it. RHL 7.0 seems to beat every expectation... :-))
>
> Bye
> Shridhar
>
>
>dipankar pradip mitra wrote:
>
>> hello there
>>
>> I have configured my redhat 7.0 on Asus i815 motherboard with inbuilt AGP(i810)
>>
>> what is happening is when i m running my X-windows & simultaneously trying to
>access any of my Virtual console(VC )
>> say i m running x-win on tty1 & trying to access my VC on tty2 or tty3, the system
>hangs, even i cannot do ctrl+alt+del from the keyboard & i have restart the whole
>system to get it back.
>>
>
>
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