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:A generic solution from ATI: [http://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_8.14.13.html#176878 X Fails to Load on Systems with Linux Kernel Version 2.6.x] | :A generic solution from ATI: [http://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_8.14.13.html#176878 X Fails to Load on Systems with Linux Kernel Version 2.6.x] | ||
:An exact solution that worked: [https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/78684 AGP not detected on Intel 8285P and E7205 chipsets using kernels higher than 2.6.17] | :An exact solution that worked: [https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/78684 AGP not detected on Intel 8285P and E7205 chipsets using kernels higher than 2.6.17] | ||
:*blacklist the modules <tt>e7xxx_edac</tt> and <tt>edac_mc</tt> | :*<tt>rmmod i82875p_edac</tt> | ||
:*<tt>rmmod edac_mc</tt> | |||
:*<tt>rmmod fglrx</tt> | |||
:*<tt>rmmod intel-agp</tt> (or another appropriate module from <tt>/lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/char/agp</tt>) | |||
:*<tt>rmmod agpgart</tt> | |||
:*<tt>modprobe agpgart</tt> | |||
:*<tt>modprobe intel-agp</tt> (or another appropriate module from <tt>/lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/char/agp</tt>) | |||
:*<tt>modprobe fglrx</tt> | |||
:*blacklist the modules <tt>e7xxx_edac</tt> and <tt>edac_mc</tt>; e.g., add the following two lines at the beginning of <tt>/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist</tt>: | |||
blacklist i82875p_edac | blacklist i82875p_edac | ||
blacklist edac_mc | blacklist edac_mc | ||
Revision as of 15:08, 23 July 2007
Reference
- Ubuntu Documentation
- Ubuntu Wiki
- Ubuntu Guide
- Ubuntu Forums
- Ubuntu Daily
- Ubuntu Geek - Tips, Howtos, Tutorials and Articles about Ubuntu Linux
- Ubuntu in Launchpad - forums, bug reports, etc
Installation notes
- Ubuntu How-To from alma.edu
- Ubuntu How-To from cornell.edu
- My Ubuntu Installation
- Skype or use Medibuntu repository
Graphics
ATI
- ATI fglrx proprietary driver
- Proprietary drivers in Feisty
- ATI & Kernel 2.6 from ArchLinux wiki
- Troubleshooting
- Xorg starts up but no DRI with ATI Radeon 9600 Pro, Intel i875P chipset, Ubuntu Feisty
- Error in /var/log/messages: unable to acquire AGP, error "xf86_ENODEV", cannot init AGP
- A generic solution from ATI: X Fails to Load on Systems with Linux Kernel Version 2.6.x
- An exact solution that worked: AGP not detected on Intel 8285P and E7205 chipsets using kernels higher than 2.6.17
- rmmod i82875p_edac
- rmmod edac_mc
- rmmod fglrx
- rmmod intel-agp (or another appropriate module from /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/char/agp)
- rmmod agpgart
- modprobe agpgart
- modprobe intel-agp (or another appropriate module from /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/char/agp)
- modprobe fglrx
- blacklist the modules e7xxx_edac and edac_mc; e.g., add the following two lines at the beginning of /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist:
blacklist i82875p_edac blacklist edac_mc
Hitachi CML174SXW
xorg.conf entry:
Section "Monitor" Identifier "CML174SXW" HorizSync 64.0 - 80.0 VertRefresh 60.0 - 75.0
# V-freq: 75.00 Hz // h-freq: 80.42 KHz Modeline "1280x1024" 151.83 1280 1360 1544 1888 1024 1024 1027 1072
Additional software repositories
/etc/apt/sources.list:
## PLF REPOSITORY (Unsupported. May contain illegal packages. Use at own risk.) ## Medibuntu - Ubuntu 7.04 "feisty fawn" (Acroread, Google Earth, etc) ## Please report any bug on https://launchpad.net/products/medibuntu/+bugs deb http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/repo/ feisty free non-free #deb-src http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/repo/ feisty free non-free
## CANONICAL COMMERCIAL REPOSITORY (Hosted on Canonical servers, not Ubuntu ## servers. RealPlayer10, Opera, DesktopSecure and more to come.) deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu feisty-commercial main
Miscellaneous
Hardware
Config file locations:
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist /etc/default/linux-restricted-modules-common
