Problem with VIA driver

Luc Verhaegen libv at skynet.be
Fri Oct 27 13:59:46 PDT 2006


On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 10:41:57PM +0200, Jacob Kroon wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running Fedora Core 6, which ships with Xorg 7.1, on my Siemens
> laptop. It has a Unichrome graphics chip, but if I try to use the "via"
> driver shipped with FC6 (xorg-x11-drv-via-0.2.1-7) my screen goes blank
> when I start X, although the desktop seems to start up, its just that I
> can't see anything on the screen. It works if I use the "vesa" driver.
> 
> Scanning the Xorg log I see this line:
> 
> ...
> (EE) VIA(0): Unknown Card-Ids (1734|10AB), report this to the driver
> maintainer ASAP
> ...
> 
> Could anyone shed some light on this issue? Or point me to the right
> place to report this?
> 
> The log file is here:
> http://www.spacecentre.se/jacob/temp/Xorg.0.log
> 
> 	-- Jacob
> 
Unichrome laptop, panel not activated with X driver, pci subsystem ids 
not known.

Resolved on #xorg.

Luc Verhaegen.



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