radeon option agpmode 4 hangs system

Derek Ragona derek at computinginnovations.com
Mon Jul 17 19:58:37 UTC 2006


Do you have the agp kernel module not loaded?  In 6.x there are known 
problems with the agp kernel module which is compiled in by default.  If 
you haven't tried removing it, try that.

         -Derek


At 02:15 PM 7/17/2006, Gobbledegeek wrote:
>After  a long search and  no  solution in  sight,  I  have  to ask here -
>many people  have  reported  this problem, the xorg  developers
>deliberately default to  agpmode  1x because they  know it hangs
>unpredictably otherwise.  The problem  has  been  around  for a few
>years now.
>
>Am  I stuck with  agp mode  1x  for  good?   I'm  sorry I  brought  a
>radeon  in  the first  place.  Pay for mobike  but  ride a
>bullock-cart!
>
>Googlers! Don't  buy radeon folks! You've been  warned!
>
>Rgrds
>
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