<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/" /> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO --- - [i945] modeset failure on SDVO S-video" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62552#c35">Comment # 35</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO --- - [i945] modeset failure on SDVO S-video" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62552">bug 62552</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:m.demichele@nu-tech.it" title="Marco De Michele <m.demichele@nu-tech.it>"> Marco De Michele</a> <pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=62552#c34">comment #34</a>) > KMS should still be optional, even in latest kernels. I guess you've updated > your userspace driver, too? At least booting with i915.modeset=0 should > always disable kms on your system. When I disable KMS booting with i915.modeset=0 (kernel 3.8.13 + intel userspace driver 2.21.14), my xorg server does not start, I have this error(from Xorg.0.log): [ 1046.583] (II) intel: Driver for Intel(R) Integrated Graphics Chipsets: i810, i810-dc100, i810e, i815, i830M, 845G, 854, 852GM/855GM, 865G, 915G, E7221 (i915), 915GM, 945G, 945GM, 945GME, Pineview GM, Pineview G, 965G, G35, 965Q, 946GZ, 965GM, 965GME/GLE, G33, Q35, Q33, GM45, 4 Series, G45/G43, Q45/Q43, G41, B43, HD Graphics, HD Graphics 2000, HD Graphics 3000, HD Graphics 2500, HD Graphics 4000, HD Graphics P4000, HD Graphics 4600, HD Graphics 5000, HD Graphics P4600/P4700, Iris(TM) Graphics 5100, HD Graphics 4400, HD Graphics 4200, Iris(TM) Pro Graphics 5200 [ 1046.585] (++) using VT number 7 [ 1046.589] (EE) No devices detected. [ 1046.589] Fatal server error: [ 1046.589] no screens found [ 1046.589] (EE)</pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the QA Contact for the bug.</li> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>