Re: RH Linux 8.0 - Chips 69030 - Cursor and and keys freeze

Owen Taylor <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.expert
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Herman Buel <[email protected]> writes:

> RH Linux 8.0 - Chips 69030 - Cursor and and keys freeze
> 
> On a new install, the pc will boot and the cursor and KBD freezes almost immediately. The same hardware and setting worked fine under RH 7.0 (XFree 4.01)
> & 7.3 (XFree 4.2.0).
> 
> Any idea what the problem might be ?

A quick web search reveals:

 http://www.dtims.com/support/document_central/application_notes/an001.html

Which looks very similar. So you might want to try adding the "SWCursor"
option. No idea why things worked for you with Red Hat 7.3.

If that works, could you file a bug in bugzilla.redhat.com with the
details ... we can set things up to automatically add that 
option for cards with a certain PCI id.

Regards,
                                        Owen
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