On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 09:35:55PM +0100, Carlos Rodrigues wrote: > It also happens with every OpenGL app that I try, but in this case X > just blows the screen away, I can't even see the console (vesafb) and > most times the machine freezes hard (when xcreensaver kicks in it just > dies and goes back to GDM). Vesafb and the i8xx drivers are not compatible. Use the i810fb and you might be ok. Generally mixing X framebuffer and console framebuffers is a bad idea although the problem is now actually on the hitlist