On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 09:04 -0500, Paul Johnson wrote: > I have a Dell Latitude D800 laptop with an Nvidia GO5200FX card. It > did work to suspend to memory in Fedora Core 3, but ever since the FC4 > and 5 were released, the video does not wake up after a suspend. > (black screen, but I can log in and re-start the computer). > > One of the pieces of advice from the NVidia people is to remove the > kernel AGP and use the NVidia AGP instead. The xorg.conf option is > > Option "NvAGP" "1" > > That used to work. > > Now it fails, the dmesg error says: > > > Apr 10 13:21:42 pols113 kernel: NVRM: not using NVAGP, an AGPGART > backend is loaded! > > After chasing my tail around, I found out this happens because the > Kernel has AGP support compiled with "y" rather than "m" and there is > nothing the X server can do to make it stop. > > I was re-building kernels a lot back in 1998 and 1999, but i'm too old > for that and don't want to unless i really have to. So, what to do? > > -- > Paul E. Johnson > Professor, Political Science > 1541 Lilac Lane, Room 504 > University of Kansas > you can add "agp=off" to your grub boot line to disable kernel agp. -- Anthony Website: http://messinet.com Gallery: http://gallery.messinet.com/main.php?g2_itemId=34 GnuPG Key / Fingerprint: 0xB0014A4E / 8F89 5E72 8DF0 BCF0 10BE 9967 92DC 35DC B001 4A4E Registered Linux User #389089 - Get counted!: http://counter.li.org
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