On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 02:19:47PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 26.01.2012, 06:54 -0500 schrieb Joel Heaton: > > System: Dell Inspiron One > > Chipset: intel H61 Express > > CPU: Intel Pentium Dual Core Intel Core i3/i5i7 (this machine is > > probably an i3 > > Video: Intel HD/HD 2000/HD 3000 > > Max Resolution: 1920x1080 > > OS-1 Windows 7 (shipped with this OS) > > OS-2 Debian Sid liquorix kernel 3.2 > > DE: lxde no DM I start x manually > > ========================================= > > When booting the screen goes blank about 80% through the boot cycle. > > I guess Windows 7 works? Please also submit a bug report to the Debian > BTS for example using `reportbug` against the Linux kernel package. > > > The system is still running, I can log in blind and execute reboot > > command. > > I ssh into the system from another computer. > > kern.log reports "Firmware Bug: ACPI: No _BQC method, cannot determine initial brightness" > > inxi -Fxx reports Drivers: (vesa, intel (unloaded: fbdev) Resolution 1280x1024 at 76.0hz > > sporadically, I get a good boot, maybe once in 20 tries. > > I have no xorg.conf > > I think the developers need the information listed at [1]. Being able to > log in using SSH it should not be a problem for you to get the > information. Yeah, this doesn't sound good. Please file a but as detailed in the link posted by Paul. Or ask us on irc, #intel-gfx on the Freenode network. We could then guide you how to dig up the required information and check whether your issue is already tracked (and maybe there's even a patch for it). > [1] http://intellinuxgraphics.org/how_to_report_bug.html Yours, Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Mail: daniel at ffwll.ch Mobile: +41 (0)79 365 57 48
