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Date:      Fri, 22 Oct 2004 14:57:36 -0700
From:      Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu>
To:        Boris Hollas <hollas@informatik.uni-ulm.de>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X freezes on Laptop with Savage MX/IX
Message-ID:  <1098482256.16967.106.camel@leguin>
In-Reply-To: <20041022101513.2e3b2ef4.hollas@informatik.uni-ulm.de>
References:  <20041022101513.2e3b2ef4.hollas@informatik.uni-ulm.de>

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On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 01:15, Boris Hollas wrote:
> Hi all,
>=20
> my X-server frequently freezes after startx or after shutting X down.
> X shows some normal messages on the screen, but doesn=B4t create a
> log-file. Then, the system wouldn=B4t respond anymore and I have to switc=
h
> it off. If it doesn=B4t freeze, X works without any problems.
>=20
> I'm running FreeBSD 5.2.1 on an Omnibook XE3 with Savage MX/IX graphics,
> XFree86-Server-4.3.0_14 and driver "savage". Option "NoAccel" didn=B4t
> help.
>=20
> This problem has been present since the motherboard was exchanged.
> The graphics chip is still a Savage MX/IX. There are no problems with
> Windows.

While I can't say anything concrete about this, some people have cleared
up weird issues like this by moving to 5.3.

--=20
Eric Anholt                                eta@lclark.edu         =20
http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/         anholt@FreeBSD.org



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