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Date:      Tue, 13 Nov 2001 00:07:00 -0800 (PST)
From:      Alexey Koptsevich <kopts@astro.washington.edu>
To:        <mobile@freebsd.org>
Subject:   exiting X locks Dell C800
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111130001140.18292-100000@geographos.astro.washington.edu>

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Hello,

Trenton Schulz <twschulz@gloria.cord.edu> wrote:

> With X, sometimes, when I'm leaving the graphics mode(switching consoles or
> ending my X session) the screen does a fade to a nice bright white and
> locks up the machine, causing me to swear and hard reboot the notebook.
> This is with XFree86 4.0.2 on up (I couldn't get a configuration to work
> with XFree86-3).  I'm wondering if it's my hardware or XFree86-4 not as
> ready for primetime status.

I have the same with Latitude C800 and XFree86-4.1.0_6: when I exit X
session laptop sometimes locks, sometimes in text mode, sometimes with
some dirty black and white mixture of the screen. Has anybody figured out
how to avoid this?

Thanks,
Alex



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