Re: Debian 11 freezes on Dell Latitude e6520

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Thank you Matus.

I'll try first Andy recommendations: making a custom live image is out
of reach to me, I'm afraid.

Best,

   mol

El Sun, 26 Dec 2021 17:41:09 +0100
Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[email protected]> escribi=C3=B3:

> >> On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 11:47:27AM +0100, Miguel Ortiz Lombard=C3=ADa =
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> >> > Now, since Debian 11 was released earlier this year, I've been
> >> > testing its behaviour on the machine. Unfortunately, even with
> >> > the latest live image, including non-free firmware, the test is
> >> > not passed. The computer boots well and the graphical interface
> >> > (I tried my usual xfce, but also mate) appears neat and working.
> >> > However, after a few moments varying from few seconds to no more
> >> > than a couple of minutes, the system freezes completely.
> >> > Impossible to open a console, there is no answer at all, only
> >> > physical shutdown is possible. =20
>=20
> On 26.12.21 16:41, Miguel Ortiz Lombard=C3=ADa wrote:
> >The computer has 8 Gb memory, a lot more than enough to load the
> >image. The graphics are NVIDIA 4200M, with drivers provided, under
> >Debian 10, by the legacy deb packages. =20
>=20
> apparently this requires nvidia-legacy-390xx-driver and its
> dependencies. I have no idea if these are available on live CD.
>=20
> >Of course, I could try upgrading directly from Debian 10 and rely on
> >the backups if something goes wrong. As said, I did that for previous
> >releases... but only after having successfully made a test with the
> >live image.
> >
> >But you gave me one idea: I'll try the =E2=80=9Cstandard=E2=80=9D live i=
mage, without
> >any graphics and try to build from that to see what happens. =20
>=20
> if you can make the live image to use nvidia-390x driver, it should
> work.
>=20

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