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Re: thinkpad freeze



On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 03:56:45PM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * Ryan Nowakowski <tubaman@fattuba.com> [2006 Jan 21 08:54 -0600]:
> > On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 08:06:19PM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > > * Ryan Nowakowski <tubaman@fattuba.com> [2006 Jan 20 09:37 -0600]:
> > > > I'm running unstable.  After an apt-get upgrade yesterday, my thinkpad
> > > > t42p freezes while using X.  I'm using the same kernel as before the
> > > > upgrade.  No keyboard or mouse response.  Any ideas?
> > > 
> > > Look for the linux-thinkpad mailing list archives and
> > > http://thinkwiki.org for more information.  IIRC, there have been some
> > > issues raised with the T42p and the radeon X11 driver.  Luckily I have
> > > no problems here on a T42 with Xorg 6.9.0 and 3D.
> > 
> > I'm following the "cannot start x - ThinkPad T42" on the linux-thinkpad
> > list.  Carlos seems to have the exact same problem.  Even if I use the
> > "ati" driver instead of "radeon" it still freezes.  Are you using fglrx?
> 
> No.  I guess not since I don't know what fglrx is, exactly.  I'm just
> running Debian Xorg 6.9.0 with xlibmesa for the DRI driver.  I am
> successfully running acpid with no issues.  The T42 model I have is a
> 2373-JTU.

Ok.  I'm using the vesa driver and now I'm not hanging.  

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