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Bug#696206: radeon brokenness observed with Toshiba/Radeon video



Control: severity -1 normal
Control: tag -1 pending

Hi Daniel,

Daniel Pocock <daniel@pocock.com.au> (18/12/2012):
> Package: installation-reports
> Severity: serious

> During Debian's first and subsequent boot, the console becomes corrupted
> 
> The X display is just blank too
> 
> Access to the box is possible using ssh
> 
> Adding
> 
>    radeon.modeset=0
> 
> to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT in /etc/default/grub
> 
> makes the system work normally.

that shouldn't happen anymore in the next release, thanks to the
following linux kernel uploads: linux (3.2.35-1)

  * radeon: Disable KMS earlier if firmware is not installed (Closes: #607194)

Mraw,
KiBi.

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