On Saturday 04 July 2009, Sharpe, Sam J wrote: >2009/7/4 Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> i ask since a problem i was having with the radeon driver during the >> test phase -- screen suddenly going dark, literally right in the >> middle of keystrokes -- is coming back and seems to be getting more >> frequent. never caused any breakage, just disconcerting. > >Oh good - I'm not the only one. > >I have the same with the "radeon" driver. Occasionally both screens go >black for a second or two, then come back as if nothing had happened. >I assumed it was either a flaky card or flaky driver as it affected >both monitors equally - now I think it's definitely the driver ;o) > >As to the ETA for ati drivers, I don't know - but if your are >referring to the closed source drivers from AMD, then they release >roughly monthly and last released on the 15th June. So you'd expect >something around mid-July - without any guarantees that it will work >with Fedora 11! > >-- >Sam Me 3. But in my case, once it starts, only a reboot will stop it. Using the radeonhd driver with an HD2400 Pro card. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) The NRA is offering FREE Associate memberships to anyone who wants them. <https://www.nrahq.org/nrabonus/accept-membership.asp> I am two with nature. -- Woody Allen -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
