[ltp] X.org 7.0, radeonfb and T41p

[Nils]

> On Saturday 20 May 2006 21:52, Nils wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > > just a quick question: is there anybody here who has a T41p (or similar
> > > machine) successfully running X.org 7.0 along with radeonfb for the
> > > console framebuffer?
> >
> > It's working great! (Xorg 7.0+dri+radeon frame buffer+suspend-to-ram)
> >
> > I use debian-etch with Xorg from unstable. (The problem is fixed since
> > xserver-xorg-video-ati 6.5.8.0-1)
>
> running Fedora Core 5 (i.e Xorg 7.0) with all recent updates on a T41p I
> have no success. After 1-2 minutes the machine completely freezes and I
> have to switch it off. Only way to get it running is to disable the radeon
> driver and use the vesa instead :-(
>
> Regards,
> Stephan.

It seems that there is one patch missing in ati drivers. Wait for Xorg 7.1 or 
an update for the ati drivers. I've had the same problem with debian and any 
driver before xserver-xorg-video-ati 6.5.8.0 

Regards,
Nils