Ariel Garcia wrote: > I now tested a bit more systematically and i found that the freeze (*) > is not occasional, but it happens only _after_ having logged in in kde. > If being in the kdm login window, i can switch back and forth between vt5/1 > without any problems (tested around 10 times). Once i log in into kde, > switching to vt1 freezes the machine with a black screen and some random > gray text-mode character blocks. >
Do you have any special effects in your KDE? For instance some transparency or funky compiz-like things that may required acceleration and thus use DRI? What if you don't start KDE but start a 3D application instead? > I also tested "i810" and "intel" as Driver in xorg.conf (but i think these > are aliases right?) > Yes, it's the same. > Extra Issue which might have some relevance: > the DPI setting is wrong under xserver-xorg-video-intel, it was ok > under xserver-xorg-video-i810: I have > DisplaySize 294 221 > (actual physical size) in my xorg.conf, to get the display in 120x120 dpi. > However with -intel i get > (**) I810(0): DPI set to (120, 120) > whereas with i810 the result was: > (**) intel(0): DPI set to (120, 160) > Yes, this is a known problem. > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel i915GM Internal LCD" > Driver "intel" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" > Option "VBERestore" "true" > Option "DisplayInfo" "yes" > Option "MonitorLayout" "CRT,LFP" > Option "Clone" "On" > Option "CloneRefresh" "60" > EndSection > > (WW) intel(0): Option "VBERestore" is not used > (WW) intel(0): Option "DisplayInfo" is not used > (WW) intel(0): Option "MonitorLayout" is not used > (WW) intel(0): Option "Clone" is not used > (WW) intel(0): Option "CloneRefresh" is not used > All these options seem useless. Brice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
