Mike, thanks for tips. I use laptop and there is no attached mouse, only pad which is PS/2. Valentine. --- "Mike A. Harris" <mharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, Valentine Kouznetsov wrote: > > >I have weird "problem". Using RedHat9 X4.3 takes > too much time > >to start-up. Using the same config file on debian, > X 4.2 takes > >by a factor of 5 less time to startup X. I use the > same laptop > >in both cases (dual Linux boot :). Any clue why it > happens. > >Config files as well as logs are attached. I also > confirm the > >problem installing X4.2 from RH8 on RH9 (but in > this case I've > >got incompatibility among other libraries when I > startup kde). > > Looking at your log file from RHL 9 I see: > > (II) RADEON(0): Video RAM override, using 16384 kB > instead of 16384 kB > (**) RADEON(0): VideoRAM: 16384 kByte (64-bit DDR > SDRAM) > > Don't use the VideoRAM option ever, unless it is > absolutely > required for your hardware to work properly. The > Radeon driver > in particular properly detects the amount of video > memory on all > existing Radeon hardware properly. Specifying this > option when > it isn't needed is known to cause various different > problems. It > may or may not be causing problems in your case, but > it is > unnecessary and should be avoided nonetheless. > > (WW) RADEON(0): Cannot read colourmap from VGA. > Will restore with default > > Looks like it's unable to read the palette. Nice to > see whoever > wrote that error message spelled colour correctly at > least. I > haven't looked at the source code, but it's possible > there might > be a delay caused by this theoretically. > > This: > > (II) Bus 0: bridge is at (0:0:0), (0,0,4), BCTRL: > 0x0008 (VGA_EN is set) > (II) Bus 1: bridge is at (0:1:0), (0,1,1), BCTRL: > 0x000c (VGA_EN is set) > (II) Bus 2: bridge is at (0:30:0), (0,2,4), BCTRL: > 0x0006 (VGA_EN is cleared) > (II) Bus -1: bridge is at (0:31:0), (0,-1,-1), > BCTRL: 0x0008 (VGA_EN is set) > (II) PCI-to-CardBus bridge: > (II) Bus 3: bridge is at (2:3:0), (2,3,3), BCTRL: > 0x05c0 (VGA_EN is cleared) > (II) PCI-to-CardBus bridge: > (II) Bus 4: bridge is at (2:3:1), (2,4,4), BCTRL: > 0x05c0 (VGA_EN is cleared) > > ... looks very fishy to me. Not sure wether or not > it's related > to your problem though. > > > > >Also one "feature" which present in RH9 and X4.3, > once I startup > >X three keyboard indicators (caps lock, etc.) > starts blinking. > >This is not a case of X4.2. > > That is an indicator that you are having a kernel > panic/oops. > Check your /var/log/messages for the error messages. > > > >I have a hint that if I'll change "Protocol" for > mouse > >in X4.3 for instance to Microsoft, delay is gone, > but > >of course mouse is crazy. > > What kind of mouse are you using? Serial/USB/PS2, > and what > brand/model? Sounds like you're having a problem > with the mouse > driver trying to autodetect or probe your mouse. > > -- > Mike A. Harris > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney Spears http://launch.yahoo.com/promos/britneyspears/ _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
