Re: 17 inch powerbook 1.33Ghz problems

[Jens Schmalzing <jens.schmalzing@physik.uni-muenchen.de>]

Hi,

Dan Field writes:

> 2.6.0-test11 is booting up ok now but the framebuffer is a little
> odd.  I can't quite describe the problem but it involves what I can
> only describe as black scanlines appearing and making the
> framebuffer flicker.  2.4.21benh has no such issues.
> 
> I was just wondering if anyone else was using the same setup out
> there and how far they had gotten.

I simply installed XFree86 from Michel Dänzer's dri-trunk snapshot.
The framebuffer still flickers when the machine boots up, but the
Xserver runs just fine and miraculously fixes the text consoles as
well.

Regards, Jens.

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