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Re: Core 2 Duo upgrade => Debian Etch stuck in initramfs shell



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"
egrep '^\((EE|WW)\)' /var/log/Xorg.0.log
awk '/Section "Device"/,/EndSection/' /etc/X11/xorg.conf

-- 
Regards,
          Florian



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