Re: Problems with Xorg video
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 12:29:41 -0700, Mark Phillips wrote:
> I seem to have lost my video after moving from xfree86 to xorg.
>
> The error reported in my xorg log (after many pages of no errors) -
>
> (II) I810: Driver for Intel Integrated Graphics Chipsets: i810, i810-dc100,
> i810e, i815, i830M, 845G, 852GM/855GM, 865G, 915G, E7221 (i915),
> 915GM, 945G, 945GM, 965G, 965G, 965Q, 946GZ
> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 00:02:0
> (WW) I810: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:0:2:0) found
> (EE) No devices detected.
>
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
>
> lspci reports:
[...]
> 0000:00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corp. 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE
> Chipset Integrated Graphics Device (rev 01)
[...]
> So, the graphics card is there.
>
> Any suggestions? Could the graphics card be half-dead? It works in text mode
> when I boot up, but X cannot start. If it works in text mode must it also
> work in graphics mode? Should I get another graphics card? Any suggestions on
> a good linux compatible card?
>
> I am running debian sarge with kernel 2.6.8-2-386
Is this a backported version of Xorg? Sarge still had XFree86, right?
Also, please post the output of these two commands:
egrep '^\((EE|WW)\)' /var/log/Xorg.0.log
awk '/Section "Device"/,/EndSection/' /etc/X11/xorg.conf
(The first one is just to make sure that you did not miss an error or a
warning message when you read the log yourself.)
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