2011/6/9 Apostolos Syropoulos :
Hi Apostolos,
> Then download a Linux LiveCD and use it to boot your machine. Provided that
> the Xserver will start, which I am sure it will, please check file Xorg.0.log.
> This way we will be able to tell what is wrong. At any rate, problems like
I got a Ubuntu
>
> No, I can't - the HP BIOS does not provide any settings at all for the
> graphics device.
>
Then download a Linux LiveCD and use it to boot your machine. Provided that
the Xserver will start, which I am sure it will, please check file Xorg.0.log.
This way we will be able to tell what is w
2011/6/8 Apostolos Syropoulos :
> Please try to see if it is possible to switch to the ATI card from
> the BIOS. Or try to use the ATI card by properly changing the xorg.conf
> A.S.
No, I can't - the HP BIOS does not provide any settings at all for the
graphics device.
--
Olaf Bohlen
Fon:
On 06/ 8/11 03:22 AM, Olaf Bohlen wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm in trouble with my "new" hp ProBook 6450b. It has a i915 Intel
> graphics card installed and running it with the vesa driver in Xorg
> works.
> If I want to use the "intel" driver from Xorg to use DRI, I just get a
> black screen (it switch
>
> Seems I need to wait till "somebody" ports a newer intel driver. I
> only have a crippled HP BIOS here which lets me configure nearly
> nothing :(
>
Please try to see if it is possible to switch to the ATI card from
the BIOS. Or try to use the ATI card by properly changing the xorg.conf
A.S.
2011/6/8 Apostolos Syropoulos :
Hello Apostolos and thanks for your reply.
> I had a similar problem on several desktop machines. A friend
> suggested a solution that actually work: we increased the
> agp aperture size (or agp window size) from 32MB to 64MB. If this is
> a BIOS option please chan
On 06/ 8/11 12:22 PM, Olaf Bohlen wrote:
> I'm in trouble with my "new" hp ProBook 6450b. It has a i915 Intel
> graphics card installed and running it with the vesa driver in Xorg
> works.
> If I want to use the "intel" driver from Xorg to use DRI, I just get a
> black screen (it switches to graphi
> I'm in trouble with my "new" hp ProBook 6450b. It has a i915 Intel
> graphics card installed and running it with the vesa driver in Xorg
> works.
I had a similar problem on several desktop machines. A friend
suggested a solution that actually work: we increased the
agp aperture size (or agp wi
Hello,
I'm in trouble with my "new" hp ProBook 6450b. It has a i915 Intel
graphics card installed and running it with the vesa driver in Xorg
works.
If I want to use the "intel" driver from Xorg to use DRI, I just get a
black screen (it switches to graphics mode, but nothing appears on the
screen)