I haven't tried the i915.disable=1 arguement yet, so I'll give that a shot later tonight.
Kevin On Sep 12, 2011, at 12:19 AM, Phil Perry wrote: > On 12/09/11 04:18, Akemi Yagi wrote: >> On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Kevin Thomas<[email protected]> wrote: >>> You are correct that when you install the kmod-nvidia package, it >>> automatically disables nouveau and blacklists it for you, but I didn't know >>> there was a new nvidia xorg.conf file created. After I installed the >>> kmod-nvidia package again, I restarted and modified the kernel arguements to >>> include the intel.disable=1 arguement, but the result was the >>> same....eventually the screen flickered a few times and it stopped booting, >>> although I could still open a terminal via alt+F2. I'm not sure what to try >>> next. Someone requested some command output from me in a different email, >>> which I provided, but I'm lost now. I didn't think it would be this >>> difficult. >>> >>> Kevin >> >> Can you somehow disable the Intel graphics (in the BIOS perhaps) and >> see if that helps? Just in case the intel.disable=1 argument is not >> working as intended... >> >> Akemi >> > > If not, perhaps try the kernel argument i915.disable=1 assuming it's the i915 > driver it's trying to load?
