Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-06-22 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, I know, this thread is 6 weeks old, but... solved. Finally. On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 15:08 +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 04.05.2005, 15:41 + schrieb Jean-Luc Coulon I've an ASUS A8V Deluxe with an ASUS A9250T/D video card. I've just updated my BIOS from 1009 to

[solved in 1013] Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-06-07 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Hi, Le 10.05.2005 13:46:26, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) a écrit : Le 10.05.2005 12:32:28, Marko Kaiser a écrit : Hi all, I had this trouble too on my Asus A8V with Version 1011 BIOS. After I upgraded the BIOS to 1012-xyz that problem disappeared. Even on Windows 2000 sporadic gfx problems

Re: [solved in 1013] Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-06-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 06:00:39PM +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: Just tried the brand new 1013. And in the comments (we cannot call that changelog), there is AGP aperture problem fix They admitted something. Yay! Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

AW: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-10 Thread Jannick Ingo
Hiho.. So whats the point about your actual problem: Did you updated your BIOS or so ? I recently switched to debian back again. Because these same strange things used to happen under gentoo too. Thought it had something to do with the patchtree they are aplyiing to their sources. You might

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-10 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 10.05.2005 11:44:28, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) a écrit : Le 10.05.2005 11:25:59, Jannick Ingo a écrit : Hiho.. So whats the point about your actual problem: Did you updated your BIOS or so ? I recently switched to debian back again. Because these same strange things used to happen under gentoo

AW: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-10 Thread Jannick Ingo
: Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 10. Mai 2005 11:53 An: debian-amd64@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011 Le 10.05.2005 11:44:28, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) a écrit : Le 10.05.2005 11:25:59, Jannick Ingo a écrit

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-10 Thread Marko Kaiser
Hi all, I had this trouble too on my Asus A8V with Version 1011 BIOS. After I upgraded the BIOS to 1012-xyz that problem disappeared. Even on Windows 2000 sporadic gfx problems occured with the 1011 BIOS! Best regards, Marko -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-09 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Mittwoch, den 04.05.2005, 15:41 + schrieb Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh): I've asked Asus support, the reply (In French) is that they have no UNIX/linux support for the moment, sorry for the inconvenient. I've also contacted Asus. The answer I got today is... bizzare: Dear Friend :

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-09 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 09.05.2005 20:55:17, Joerg Rossdeutscher a écrit : Hi, Am Mittwoch, den 04.05.2005, 15:41 + schrieb Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh): I've asked Asus support, the reply (In French) is that they have no UNIX/linux support for the moment, sorry for the inconvenient. I've also contacted Asus. The

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-09 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Am Montag, den 09.05.2005, 19:12 + schrieb Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh): Le 09.05.2005 20:55:17, Joerg Rossdeutscher a écrit : And if your bios chipset is corrupt ,the main boot block of bios is damaged , Crazy. The problem is: Their bios breaks the nvidia drivers. And these guy

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-09 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 10:30:38PM +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: No, he quoted my mail, I just didn't post that very long part into the list. It just would make it even more ridiculous (I have an Asus K8V deluxe... What board do you have?) if grep Bios.*update.*problem inputdata; then

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-06 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 06.05.2005 15:34:43, Lennart Sorensen a écrit : On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 03:41:12PM +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: I've an ASUS A8V Deluxe with an ASUS A9250T/D video card. I've just updated my BIOS from 1009 to 1011. After this update, the machine boot fine and the display works in

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-06 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Freitag, den 06.05.2005, 09:34 -0400 schrieb Lennart Sorensen: Upgrading is for fixing problems. I do not agree with you. That may have been that way in the 90s, when a Bios was a program that boots your OS. Nowadays technology is moving very fast, and I want to use modern features like

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-06 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 02:45:02PM +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: Yes, you are right, but this upgrade is for the support for the new ad core (Venice). So this means we are stuck with the running processor. Or maybe there will be an other fix later ... Try asking ATI. Maybe if ATI

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-06 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 06.05.2005 20:27:53, Joerg Rossdeutscher a écrit : Hi, Am Freitag, den 06.05.2005, 09:34 -0400 schrieb Lennart Sorensen: Upgrading is for fixing problems. I do not agree with you. That may have been that way in the 90s, when a Bios was a program that boots your OS. Nowadays technology is

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-06 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 06.05.2005 20:40:28, Lennart Sorensen a écrit : On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 02:45:02PM +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: Yes, you are right, but this upgrade is for the support for the new ad core (Venice). So this means we are stuck with the running processor. Or maybe there will be an

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-06 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 07:47:02PM +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: And they cannot report the problem to the graphic card maker: I've an ASUS too ;-) Excapt the chip on the card is an ATI and the driver is written by ATI or against ATI specs. I've no windows to test. Maybe it that

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-05 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Am Mittwoch, den 04.05.2005, 15:41 + schrieb Jean-Luc Coulon I've an ASUS A8V Deluxe with an ASUS A9250T/D video card. I've just updated my BIOS from 1009 to 1011. After this update, the machine boot fine and the display works in cosole mode but while swtiching to X when gdm starts,

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-05 Thread nor
I got the same problem some months ago with a radeon 9600, so I installed the ubuntu x.org version. This didn't solve my problem, so I remove all packages relative to XFree and then I purge it. And then reinstall them. After that the problem disappeared, I don't know what was the reason but

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-05 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 05.05.2005 17:01:37, nor a écrit : I got the same problem some months ago with a radeon 9600, so I installed the ubuntu x.org version. This didn't solve my problem, so I remove all packages relative to XFree and then I purge it. And then reinstall them. After that the problem disappeared, I

Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-04 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Hi guys, I've an ASUS A8V Deluxe with an ASUS A9250T/D video card. I've just updated my BIOS from 1009 to 1011. After this update, the machine boot fine and the display works in cosole mode but while swtiching to X when gdm starts, I get a black screen with only the cursor image in white. The

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-04 Thread Sythos
On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 03:41:12PM +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: I use the free Xfree86 driver radeon. The display is an IBM P200, 20 tested at various resolutions. If you have specified the PCI address of radeon card in XF86Config-4 try to comment it out (#), its' probably the address

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-04 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 04.05.2005 17:46:27, Sythos a écrit : On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 03:41:12PM +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: I use the free Xfree86 driver radeon. The display is an IBM P200, 20 tested at various resolutions. If you have specified the PCI address of radeon card in XF86Config-4 try to

Re: Asus A8V Deluxe, Xfree display problems with BIOS 1011

2005-05-04 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 04.05.2005 19:48:50, Daniel Rauhaus a écrit : Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: [ ... ] Good to know I'm not the only one having problems with the 1011 BIOS. I'm using the proprietary NVIDIA driver on 32-bit Ubuntu Hoary and I've experienced the same problems (well, almost the