Re: Re: Core 2 Duo upgrade => Debian Etch stuck in initramfs shell
Unfortunately, I've got the same problem. Video works ok using the vesa
driver, but using the i810 I get the same results. My output to the requested
commands are listed below:
>>On Sat, Oct 07, 2006 at 15:29:23 +0200, Richard in Paris wrote:
>> Thank you so much Andrew!
>> Your solution worked perfectly!
>> I changed hda to hde in grub and fstab and I rebooted right into X!
>> Now I have a new problem: after two minutes the display got corrupted and I
>>had to reboot again, and now I can not go into X again!
>> I get this:
>> (EE) GARTInit: Unable to open /dev/agpgart (No such file or directory)
>> (EE) I810(0): Failed to allocate framebuffer. Is your videoRAM set too
>>low??
>> Fatal server error:
>> AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0
>> XIO: fatal error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" after 0
>>requests...
>> And in the X log i found this:
>> (WW) I810: Bad V_BIOS checksum
>>
>> After hours in google, I added two modules to /etc/modules:
>> intel-agp and agpgart
>> An lsmod gives this for these modules:
>> intel_agp 22940 0
>> agpgart 34888 1
>>
>> I also reconfigured X after the X corruption.
>> In xorg.conf I have i810.
>> I tried to add an option for agp, for VideoRam, and a few other things,
>> but I still cannot get into X, i do not even reach the X login.
>> Now what more can I do?
>
>Provide the necessary information about your system, otherwise we cannot
>help you. Please post the output of the following three commands:
>
>lspci | egrep -i "vga|video|display"
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 946GZ/GL Integrated
Graphics Controller (rev 02)
>egrep '^\((EE|WW)\)' /var/log/Xorg.0.log
(WW) The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc" does not exist.
(WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic" does not exist.
(WW) The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic" does not exist.
(WW) The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" does not exist.
(WW) The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" does not exist.
(WW) The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1" does not exist.
(WW) The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi" does not exist.
(WW) The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi" does not exist.
(WW) The directory "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType" does not
exist.
(WW) Open ACPI failed (/var/run/acpid.socket) (No such file or directory)
(WW) I810(0): Bad V_BIOS checksum
(EE) GARTInit: Unable to open /dev/agpgart (No such file or directory)
(WW) I810(0): /dev/agpgart is either not available, or no memory is available
(WW) I810(0): Extended BIOS function 0x5f64 not supported.
(WW) I810(0): Extended BIOS function 0x5f64 not supported.
(WW) I810(0): Extended BIOS function 0x5f64 not supported.
(WW) I810(0): Extended BIOS function 0x5f64 not supported.
(WW) I810(0): Extended BIOS function 0x5f64 not supported.
(WW) I810(0): Extended BIOS function 0x5f64 not supported.
(WW) I810(0): Extended BIOS function 0x5f64 not supported.
(WW) I810(0): Extended BIOS function 0x5f64 not supported.
(WW) I810(0): config file hsync range 28-33kHz not within DDC hsync range
30-81kHz
(WW) I810(0): config file vrefresh range 43-72Hz not within DDC vrefresh range
56-75Hz
(WW) (1600x1200,SyncMaster) mode clock 175.5MHz exceeds DDC maximum 140MHz
(WW) (1600x1200,SyncMaster) mode clock 189MHz exceeds DDC maximum 140MHz
(WW) (1600x1200,SyncMaster) mode clock 202.5MHz exceeds DDC maximum 140MHz
(WW) (1600x1200,SyncMaster) mode clock 229.5MHz exceeds DDC maximum 140MHz
(WW) I810(0): Bad V_BIOS checksum
(EE) I810(0): Failed to allocate framebuffer. Is your VideoRAM set too low ??
>awk '/Section "Device"/,/EndSection/' /etc/X11/xorg.conf
Section "Device"
Identifier "Generic Video Card"
Driver "i810"
# Driver "vesa"
BusID "PCI:0:2:0"
EndSection
Note that I do get video when using the vesa driver. It's just slow :-(
>
>--
>Regards,
> Florian
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Regards,
Anson Gardner
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