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[Xavier Hallade <xh@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

new kernel installed and... no difference.
what daemons and modules do you have in your rc.conf and mkinitcpio.conf ?


2010/4/8 Xavier Hallade <xh@xxxxxxxxxxx>

>  It's that I've made, and modprobe i915 modeset=1 ends to the same blank
> screen. (And syslog ends again before any clue could be written)
> I'm recompiling the kernel with your .config but I doubt that it will make
> a difference.
>
>
> ----- Message d'origine -----
> > On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Xavier Hallade <xh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > I've just made a fresh install of archlinux and compiled the 2.6.34-rc3
> and
> > > I have absolutely the same issue as under debian.
> >
> > Wow, that is quite unexpected.
> >
> > > The screen goes black, the fan becomes crazy and absolutely nothing is
> > > logged !
> > > I tried to load the module in the initrd, during boot or even after, it
>
> > > changes nothing.
> >
> > Can you boot with nomodeset on the kernel command line?
> >
> > If you can get to a prompt that way, you can presumably find out which
> > module is blowing up -- try
> >
> > rmmod i915
> > modprobe i915 modeset=1
> >
> > to re-load the Intel driver with mode setting, and similarly with
> > nouveau instead of i915 for the nVidia one.
> >
> >
> > Chris
>
>