On 05/08/12 11:59, John Kapnogiannis wrote: [...]
> My problem on all this is that after a while my laptop starts to gain > high temperature leading to a complete cut of power. Suppose this is a > failsafe method for it to avoid permanent damage. I have searched but > I have found no solution. Any help? This is an old issue with the open source xorg radeon driver. See here[1] a bug report. [1]: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36438 The best solution that I found was to downgrade to xorg 1.11 and hold the packages from upgrading so I can use the fglrx driver. Some instructions on how to do the downgrade[2]. [2]: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/07/msg00647.html -- Adrian Fita -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
