André Wendt wrote: > Hello, > > I am still running a custom 2.6.10 kernel on a Thinkpad T41p, but > obviously udev-0.068-2 forces me to update to 2.6.12. As the stock > kernel linux-image-2.6.12-1-386 does not support CPU freq scaling, I had > to compile my own kernel again (with the old config). > > With the new kernel, however, the screen goes blank immediately after > GRUB exits, and I do not see anything on my screen until X starts. My > kernel options are as follows: > > /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.12 root=/dev/hda7 ro vga=792 acpi_sleep=s3_bios > > which still work fine with 2.6.10. > > /var/log/syslog says nothing about radeonfb and/or vesafb which I find > quite alarming. Also, there is the line > > localhost kernel: Boot video device is 0000:01:00.0 > > which has not been there before. What's going on here? > Try vga=normal in your grub-options. It seems framebuffer console doesn't work right. Kind regards, Paul -- Linux-User #271918 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/
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