'Twas brillig, and Johnny A. Solbu at 29/08/12 22:54 did gyre and gimble: > On Wednesday 29 August 2012 23:34, AL13N wrote: >> if you're not using propriatery drivers, nor the nouveau module... what ARE >> you using then? vesa? > > Good question. nouveau does Not work on this card. As soon as this driver is > loaded, the screen goes blank and only a reboot will fix it. > It seems like "nv" works. > > "nouveau" seems to be seriously broken on mga2.
Might you be getting hit by: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=295814 See the thread on this list from a week or two ago: "Desktop Monitor powering down" Col -- Colin Guthrie colin(at)mageia.org http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited http://www.tribalogic.net/ Open Source: Mageia Contributor http://www.mageia.org/ PulseAudio Hacker http://www.pulseaudio.org/ Trac Hacker http://trac.edgewall.org/
