On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Colin Brace <cb@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have installed F11 on an Asus Eee PC 1101HA which has the GMA 500 chipset. > After running yum for updates, I now have two kernels installed: > > kernel-2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i586 > kernel-2.6.30.9-90.fc11.i586 > > For the GMA 500, I installed the following: > > Oct 28 00:28:57 Installed: psb-firmware-0.30-4.fc11.noarch > Oct 28 00:28:58 Installed: xpsb-glx-0.18-5.fc11.i686 > Oct 28 00:28:58 Installed: libdrm-poulsbo-2.3.0-10.fc11.i586 > Oct 28 00:29:46 Installed: rhpxl-1.12-2.fc11.i586 > Oct 28 00:29:48 Installed: system-config-display-1.1.3-2.fc11.noarch > Oct 28 00:29:48 Installed: livna-config-display-0.0.23-1.fc11.noarch > Oct 28 00:29:48 Installed: kmod-psb-4.41.1-10.fc11.2.i586 > Oct 28 00:29:51 Installed: > kmod-psb-2.6.30.9-90.fc11.i586-4.41.1-10.fc11.2.i586 > Oct 28 00:29:58 Installed: xorg-x11-drv-psb-0.31.0-15.fc11.i586 > > If I boot the original kernel, X boots OK, only the startup complains about > not finding "psb.ko". Ok, that makes sense; I only have the 2.6.30 version > installed. But if I boot the latest kernel, the boot process hangs at some > point after "Starting UDEV..." (no error message is displayed). > > There are a few lines in the system log but they don't tell me much: > > Oct 28 01:13:05 pollux kernel: psb 0000:00:02.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level, > low) -> IRQ 22 > Oct 28 01:13:05 pollux kernel: [drm] psb - 5.0.1.0046 > Oct 28 01:13:05 pollux kernel: [drm:psb_do_init] *ERROR* Debug is 0x00000000 > Oct 28 01:13:05 pollux kernel: psb 0000:00:02.0: firmware: requesting > msvdx_fw.bin > Oct 28 01:13:05 pollux kernel: fbcon: psbfb (fb0) is primary device > Oct 28 01:13:05 pollux kernel: [drm] fb0: psbfb frame buffer device > Oct 28 01:13:05 pollux kernel: [drm] Initialized psb 4.41.1 20090416 on > minor 0 > > Can anyone give me some pointers on how to determine what is going wrong > here? The Xorg log isn't much help. Also, is there a way of forcing the boot > process to stick with text-only? Booting at run level 3 doesn't seem to do > the trick. If you are complaining about the graphical boot screen just edit /boot/grub/menu.lst and delete "rhgb" from the kernel stanza. > Thanks. > > ----- > Colin Brace > Amsterdam -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
