On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 22:39 +0000, Apple Maggot wrote: > After running pup to update my FC5 installation, the following updates were > installed: > > kernel-2.6.18-1.2200.fc5 (i686) > xorg-x11-drv-fglrx-8.29.6-1.lvn5 > kmod-fglrx-8.29.6-1.2.6.18_1.2200.fc5 (i686) > > After rebooting, when X was started, my laptop's screen went completely white > (no messages, no nothing) and the system hung. > > Just like you, I tried rebooting into the previous kernel (2.6.17-1.2187) and > had the same problem. > > I had to boot into single user mode and disable the ATI driver > (ati-fglrx-config-display disable) in order to get things working again. > > Uninstalling and reinstalling the fglrx packages made no difference. No idea > what the problem is. I'm just going to run unaccelerated until someone figures > out a fix. Ran into the exact same thing on my 9000 Pro system. Waiting for a fix/answer here as well on what to do/try/install next to get it working. -- Mike Chambers Madisonville, KY "Sex is like air, it's not important unless your not getting any!"
