On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 5:51 PM, Andres Cimmarusti <acimmaru...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a similar card (also the xpress 200m), I will try to reproduce this > bug. However, Rodrigo's Xorg0.log shows all these warnings and errors. > > (WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering disabled > > (II) RADEON(0): XAA Render acceleration unsupported on Radeon 9500/9700 and > newer. Please use EXA instead. > (II) RADEON(0): Render acceleration disabled > > [355167.718141] [drm] Loading R300 Microcode > [355167.818662] [drm:radeon_do_init_cp] *ERROR* Failed to load firmware! > > > Perhaps these need to be addressed to fix your other issue. Please install > libdrm-radeon1, firmaware-linux, firmware-linux-nonfree. Also use EXA in > your xorg.conf > > For example: > > Section "ServerLayout" > > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen "Default Screen" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "ATI Radeon Xpress 200M" > Driver "radeon" > > BusID "PCI:1:5:0" > Option "AccelMethod" "EXA" > Option "AccelDFS" "1" > Option "EnablePageFlip" "1" > Option "Monitor-LVDS" "Internal Monitor" > > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Internal Monitor" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Default Screen" > Device "ATI Radeon Xpress 200M" > > Monitor "Internal Monitor" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Virtual 2560 1824 > EndSubSection > EndSection > > Please report back! > > Andres >
Hi, I did the changes proposed, and now the laptop has microcode, direct rendering and EXA acceleration. Since then, the dim issue did not happen again. But today I had a system freeze while the display was locked; completely frozen; not responding to any key. -- Rodrigo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktilsd7m6-amlqunaujmrxuran_wpjryh4awi-...@mail.gmail.com