On Tue 16 Oct 2012 at 22:03:55 +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > I want you to ask help for Wheezy installation for some laptops, like > my Thinkpad x121e (note: it's not for me but for other future users). > > It has radeon video and it causes problem, and it can be fixed as note > in Debian Wiki(*) > > *) http://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Thinkpad/X121e%28AMD%29/wheezy > > >Important Note > > > > The radeondrmfb module may crash the display if firmware-linux-nonfree > > is not installed. You can try booting single-user (a.k.a. rescue) mode > > to install it. If that does not work add "radeon.modeset=0" to the kernel > > parameters. > > Yes, we can avoid this situation by adding kernel parameter, but it's > bit difficult for average users, and when they'll try it, they cannot > find this information with any search engines, probably.
Kernel parameters can be added in /etc/default/grub GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT= -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121016133659.GJ4530@desktop
