[PlanetCCRMA] Lockups with 2.4.21

Steve Harris S.W.Harris@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Sep 1 00:56:01 2003


On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 05:03:24 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Is this the stock Planet kernel that's doing this? 

Yes, apart from the NVIDIA module.
 
> I don't know squat about this subject, but on the Gentoo lists there is
> a special NVidea kernel they all use. I had always assumed that was just
> for 3D acceleration, but maybe there are additional reasons?

Possibly, but I have another planet+nvidia machine and thats fine. 
 
> Can yo just run a VGA driver instead of any NVidea driver and see if
> that is part of the problem?

Thats what I'm strying now, OK, so far, but its its pretty slow when
scolling and stuff.

Cheers,
   Steve