[Bug 1353] [Intel/i830] Error in I830WaitLpRing(). Server lockup

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------- Additional Comments From liska at siduri.fjfi.cvut.cz  2005-03-10 04:22 -------
(In reply to comment #10)
Try to turn off dri in your /etc/X11/xorg.conf:

Section "Device"
	Identifier  "Videocard0"
	Driver      "i810"
	Option     "DRI" "False"
	VendorName  "Videocard vendor"
EndSection

It might avoid X server crash, however show down graphics. It did helped me 
in FC2.


> It is very likely that I have the very same problem (some numbers are different)
> and it is easily reproducable.
> 
> I have a Fedora Core 3 Installation running linux 2.6.10 (fedora errata kernel)
> using the FC provided errata Xorg X11 server (called 6.8.1-12.FC3.21). 
> 
> Here is the message I get:
> 
> Error in I830WaitLpRing(), now is 10611, start is 8610
....
> 
> 
> It happens when I start acrobat reader (5.0.10) or with one particular latex dvi
> file containing some xfig-generated EPS stuff when ghostscript has to
> (re)display it.  I also saw this when setting up the screensaver.
> 
> This is extremly annoying, as I cannot use this machine (my laptop) for any
> serious work beyond web-surfing.
> 
> I did not see this problem using XFree86 under 2.4.2x.
> 
> I would prefer to not have to compile X11 for myself, so if you have RPMs of
> 6.8.2 I might give them a try.          
     
     
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