Bug#471505: fb=false required on HP Compaq 2510p notebook

[Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>]

owner 471505 !
thanks

* Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> [2008-03-20 17:16]:
> On Tuesday 18 March 2008, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> >  - fb=false is still required.  Any idea why this might be
> 
> Sounds like the kernel's vesa framebuffer driver has problems with your 
> hardware, possibly with the resolution.
> You could try if passing a vga=X parameter that match the native resolution 
> of your display helps.
> 
> >    and who to talk to about this?
> 
> Upstream kernel issue I'd say.

Keith Packard said it works for him on the same hardware.  I'll update
this bug in case I can find out more.  Setting myself as the owner so
I won't forget.
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Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/