[ltp] TP770, XFree 4.1 and AC kernels.

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Tue, 16 Jul 2002 10:35:57 +0200


On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 01:19:57 +0300, Martin Fluch wrote:
> Heips!
> 
> Since long time I experience with the all the recent AC kernels (like at
> the moment 2.4.19-rc1-ac3) and the newer XFree86 4.1 the problem that
> switching from Console to X makes the screen of my TP 770 turn slowly
> white (until I restart X). With the same symptoms the computer fails over
> an suspend.
> 
> The problem does not aries with the plain unpatched kernels (like 2.4.18
> or 2.4.19-rc1).
> 
> Does anyone have had the same problem and a solution to that?
> 
> I would like to use the AC kernels for the better memory management.

Do you use the trident framebuffer for the text console in kernel
2.4.19-rc1?

Tino

-- 
tino.keitel@innominate.com
dipl.-inf.                        Innominate Security Technologies AG
software engineer                                   networking people
tel: +49.30.6392-3308                      http://www.innominate.com/

----- The Linux ThinkPad mailing list -----
The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:
http://www.bm-soft.com/~bm/tp_mailing.html