On Jun 10, 2016, at 4:39 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 10:36 AM, Programmingkid > <programmingk...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Jun 10, 2016, at 3:42 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> >>> Dear Programmingkind, >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 9:39 AM, Michel Dänzer <mic...@daenzer.net> wrote: >>>> On 10.06.2016 15:45, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >>>>> Michel, >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 4:03 AM, Michel Dänzer <mic...@daenzer.net> wrote: >>>>>> On 10.06.2016 05:44, Programmingkid wrote: >>>>>>> I have a ATI Radeon 9600 and it has problems. Debian disappointedly >>>>>>> booted to a command prompt after installing it. Startx also failed to >>>>>>> load the GUI. This news about making a kernel that supports 4k pages >>>>>>> might be a solution. >>>>>> >>>>>> The radeon driver doesn't have trouble with non-4K page size, only the >>>>>> nouveau driver does. >>>>> >>>>> Could you have a quick look at OP report, see: >>>>> >>>>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=825835#15 >>>> >>>> [ 48.519] (II) RADEON(0): GPU accel disabled or not working, using >>>> shadowfb for KMS >>>> >>>> => check dmesg: >>>> >>>> [ 14.772580] [drm:r100_cp_init] *ERROR* Failed to load firmware! >>>> >>>> Hardware acceleration requires the firmware-amd-graphics / >>>> firmware-linux-nonfree package to be installed. >>> >>> Could you please re-run "/usr/share/bug/xorg/script 3>/tmp/script.log" >>> and attached >>> it again to this bug report, now that you installed the firmware: >>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=825835#25 >> >> I will have to reinstall Debian. I used the kde version of the iso file. Did >> you want me to try this iso again, or did you have another iso in mind? If >> you do please send me the iso's URL. Thanks. > > You need to re-run this script from the environment you used the last > time you did it. Maybe it was KDE, if so just redo it. The logs have > been generated before you installed the firmware, I need them now that > you installed the firmware. > > Thx! > -M
The thing is I can't erase my hard drive and install Debian because I would loose all my hard work. Would anyone know a way to install Debian onto a USB flash drive and be able to boot off of it?
