Re: X and 2.6.5 kernel: update of 2.6.5 kernel locks my laptop
> Hi,
> After updating kernel 2.6.5-1-686 from version 2.6.5-2 to 2.6.5-3, my laptop
> gets locked as soon as X is started upon boot. I get just a blank screen,
> keyboard does not respond, and all I can do is to turn the power off. It
> really sounds like it has nothing to do with X, but in /var/log/messages it
> says this is a XFree86 bug.
>
> Apr 29 08:25:00 ivor kernel: agpgart: Found an AGP 2.0 compliant device at
> 0000:00:00.0.
> Apr 29 08:25:00 ivor kernel: agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:00:00.0
> into 4x mode
> Apr 29 08:25:00 ivor kernel: agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:01:00.0
> into 4x mode
> Apr 29 08:25:01 ivor kernel: atkbd.c: Unknown key released (translated set 2,
> code 0x7a on isa0060/serio0).
> Apr 29 08:25:01 ivor kernel: atkbd.c: This is an XFree86 bug. It shouldn't
> access hardware directly.
> Apr 29 08:25:01 ivor kernel: atkbd.c: Unknown key released (translated set 2,
> code 0x7a on isa0060/serio0).
> Apr 29 08:25:01 ivor kernel: atkbd.c: This is an XFree86 bug. It shouldn't
> access hardware directly.
>
> I have Radeon M9 card, and I'm running up to date sid. Please let me know if
> this is a known problem and if there is a workaround. Or, should I inquire
> further on debian-kernel list? Also, let me know if I should supply some
> additional information.
>
> Thanks,
> Slaven
>
I have same problem look my log in http://uvirtual.ean.edu.co/~derodriguez/kernelprob/XFree86.0.log
Bye
Diego E.
Why not use linux?
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