>>> The kernel oops is: >>> >> >> So its a machine check, >> > > So, does this indicate a software fault (e.g. inconsistencies in kernel data > structures) or does it imply a hardware fault? > >> Well X is trying to post the graphics card you have installed, and the >> machine >> is falling over when it does it. >> > > SRM (the equivalent of a BIOS) cannot post the card on startup. But I have > had the card (radeon rv610) post correctly and working in the past when I > compiled the complete 1.5.3 Xserver myself. I had it working with both the > radeon and radeonhd drivers and a 2.6.29.x kernel patched to support > libpciaccess. There is no -ati card in that machine, its got some SiS card which is completely different, maybe its some onboard card or something. Dave. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-alpha" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
