On Friday 20 February 2009 16:49:44 James Amundson wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Friday 20 February 2009 02:36:22 Kevin Kofler wrote: > >> Uh, which is it now? There are only 2 options, XAA or EXA, which one is > >> the working one? > > > > I added 'Option "AccelMethod" "EXA" ' to the Device/Videocard0 > > section of xorg.conf. The 'UseAtom-BIOS' line referenced on the userbase > > page is not relevant on the Acer Aspire One. > > Anne's advice is the opposite of mine. > > On my machine, a Thinkpad X61, with a "Intel Corporation Mobile > GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller rev 12", running x86_64 > Fedora 10, I observe the following behaviour: > > AccelMethod = EXA: persistent random X crashes -- uptime never over > 2-3 hours > AccelMethod = XAA: no X crashes in two months > > Anne seems to observe something different. The problem may vary with > hardware. > I think that's so, and for the moment, until we know which cards do what, the only way is to try it and see. Anne -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/kde/attachments/20090220/2ec29f49/attachment.bin
