Re: xserver-xorg-video-ati: Switching to vt garbled screen and freezes PPC powerbook

[Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>]

On Sat, 2006-09-23 at 13:43 +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati
> Version: 1:6.6.2-2
> Severity: important
> 
> After an upgrade to 7.1 I can't switch to console via <ctrl> <alt> F?.
> The screen went garbled and the powerbook freeze. I am using the
> same xorg.conf as in 7.0 (ati 6.5.8.0).
> 
> Please notice the following extract of /var/log/Xorg.0.log:
> Module class: X.Org Video Driver
> ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 1.0
> (WW) ****INVALID IO ALLOCATION**** b: 0xf0000400 e: 0xf00004ff correcting
> (EE) end of block range 0xefffffff < begin 0xf0000000

[...]

> Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "ATI Technologies, Inc. RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10]"
>         Driver          "ati"
>         Option          "MergedFB"           "no"
>         Option          "UseFBDev"           "yes"
> EndSection

Does this also happen without Option "UseFBDev"?

If yes, please provide full config and log files.


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