Re: Lenovo T520i X11 Intel i810 "static display" issue

[Martin Steigerwald <Martin@lichtvoll.de>]

Am Donnerstag, 25. August 2011 schrieb keitho@strucktower.com:
> Hi Martin-

Hi Keith,

> Thanks for your reply.
> 
> Can you tell me _how_ to "try exactly 3.0.0 from the debian package"?
> If I donwload the source for 3.0.3 (the most recent stable kernel on
> kernel.org) I will then need to build a .config file- and obviously my
> attempts so far have been wrong. I'm new to Linux, and guessing at the
> thousands of configuration lines in make menuconfig isn't working for
> me...
> 
> The most recent debian distribution only uses 2.6.39 (or so), so I am
> not sure how you mean to try 3.0.0 from "the debian package".
> 
> Can you explain further? Is there some way to get a 3.0.0 kernel with
> "default" or generic .config file that will work with debian on my
> T520?

Get linux-image-3.0.0-1-amd64 3.0.0-2 from Debian Sid. No need to build a 
kernel, just use the binary package.

Thanks,
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Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de
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