Xorg 7.0 RC3 (and 1 & 2): Can't start X on PCI Radeon

[Alex Deucher]

On 2/14/06, Ricky Rivera <ricky.rivera at gmail.com> wrote:
> I hate to revive a sleeping thread, but I still can't find a solution to
> this matter.  I'm currently on xorg-server 1.0.1 (-r3, for those of you who
> use Gentoo), and there's been no change in behavior.  I'd be more than happy
> to provide more useful information/diagnostics, but I don't know what that
> information might be.
>
> Thanks,
> Ricky
>
> P.S.  Quick summary for the curious:  I can start X on my AGP Radeon, but it
> hangs on the PCI card (I get mountains of "Idle timed out, resetting
> engine..." errors).  If I have the BIOS initialize the PCI first, the
> opposite happens.  It used to work in 6.8.

try benh's latest memory map fixes patch (see the xorg ML archive).

Alex

>
> On 12/15/05, Ricky Rivera <ricky.rivera at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 12/15/05, Michel Dänzer <michel at daenzer.net> wrote:
> >
> > > The problem is most likely that the int10 module can't read the video
> > > BIOS. It seems odd that the X server is loading the generic int10 module
> > > (modules/libint10.so) instead of the Linux specific one
> > > (modules/linux/libint10.so), but I don't know if that has anything to do
> > > with it.
> >
> > I actually only have that one libint10.so.  I don't know if this is a bug
> or an implementation detail of 7.0 on Gentoo...
> >
> > # locate int10
> > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libint10.so
> > /usr/include/xorg/xf86int10.h
> >
> > --Ricky
> >
>
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