From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 9 10:25:40 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43C0D16A4CE for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 10:25:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail6.speakeasy.net (mail6.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.206]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2518E43D2F for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 10:25:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 20533 invoked from network); 9 Mar 2004 18:25:39 -0000 Received: from dsl027-160-063.atl1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) encrypted SMTP for ; 9 Mar 2004 18:25:39 -0000 Received: from 10.50.40.205 (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i29IPQ2C024574; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 13:25:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) From: John Baldwin To: thierry@herbelot.com Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 13:26:52 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.6 References: <1573.192.168.0.3.1078785659.squirrel@webmail.local> <200403090756.42049.thierry@herbelot.com> In-Reply-To: <200403090756.42049.thierry@herbelot.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200403091326.52130.jhb@FreeBSD.org> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on server.baldwin.cx cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.2.1 X problems with Vaio laptop X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 18:25:40 -0000 On Tuesday 09 March 2004 01:56 am, Thierry Herbelot wrote: > > >Yes. Try disabling DRM and seeing if it works better. > > > > I commented out the 'dri' option in my XF86Config and now everything is > > fine. > > good catch : I had the same issue, and now I can use the firewire port and > X11 at the same time on my notebook thanks a bunch It seems that many BIOS's do not route the VGA devices interrupt correctly. Try checking to see if your BIOS has a setting for 'Assign IRQ to VGA' or some such and if so make sure it is on. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org