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Description of problem: when i tell xorg.conf to use "intel" driver instead of "vesa" i get a blank screen Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.14.0-5.fc15.x86_64 How reproducible: everytime Steps to Reproduce: 1.tell xorg.conf to use intel 2.restart x 3. Actual results: black screen Expected results: lovely colourful graphics Additional info: lspci | grep -i vga 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Device 0126 (rev 09) lspci -vs 00:02.0 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Device 0126 (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Lenovo Device 21ce Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 43 Memory at d0000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4M] Memory at c0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] I/O ports at 5000 [size=64] Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] Capabilities: [90] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit- Capabilities: [d0] Power Management version 2 Capabilities: [a4] PCI Advanced Features Kernel modules: i915 lsmod | grep -i intel snd_hda_intel 23694 2 snd_hda_codec 80822 3 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_conexant,snd_hda_intel snd_pcm 78769 3 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec snd 62654 13 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_conexant,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm,snd_timer snd_page_alloc 7431 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm kvm_intel 43336 0 kvm 306680 1 kvm_intel
Created attachment 493327 [details] Xorg.log when using intel driver
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Created attachment 493334 [details] dump of rom
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