Re: Radeon driver not working

On 05/31/2017 07:29 AM, Daiajo Tibdixious wrote:
> For a while now I've been logging into root & doing "modprobe radeon"
> after which the screen will blank, then come back at a much higher
> resolution. (as an aside, where do I put modules to autoload?) Since the
> last reboot nothing happens. SDDM/KDE will not start.
> 
> I have checked all the radeon settings in the kernel, & tried booting
> off a previous kernel with no change. 
> 
> If I login to my user account & do "startx" that also fails.
> 
> I took the cover off the machine & the GPU fan is spinning. It's dusty
> but not too bad.
> 
> I've run out of ideas. To me it looks like a HW fault but I don't know
> how to check the GPU. It's still visible in lspci & console mode works
> (with tiny # lines & width). 
> 
> (IDK if this will be text or html, the setting is not visible on phone) 

Are you expecting people here to guess your hardware configuration,
kernel configuration, debug messages, etc?