[Prism54-users] Jiffy solution

Rob Gipman gipmanr@mtn.co.ug
Fri, 21 Nov 2003 00:59:52 +0300


Joh,

Will try that tomor, currently in windhoos and going to bed soon as it's 
past midnight down here in Uganda.

Rob

Joseph Gentle wrote:

> Are you using the NVIDIA hardware accelerated drivers? (to test run 
> glxinfo and see what the server vendor string is)
>
> I don't know enough about drivers/etc to properly understand the 
> problem though :(
>
> -Joseph
>
>
> gipmanr@mtn.co.ug wrote:
>
>> This is strange to me because I have an asus board with a asus nvidia 
>> agp 8x
>> and the sitecom wifi pci and no problem what so ever only that iwsly 
>> crashes
>> my machine so I do not use it.
>>
>> Rob
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Joseph Gentle [mailto:josephg@cse.unsw.edu.au] Sent: Thursday, 
>> November 20, 2003 8:14 PM
>> To: prism54-users@prism54.org
>> Subject: [Prism54-users] Jiffy solution
>>
>>
>> I had the same problem - for me it turned out there was a conflict 
>> with the NVIDIA drivers + ACPI... Turning off ACPI seemed to do the 
>> trick; or just not booting into X.
>>
>> Its such a pain though because the times my wireless card is most 
>> useful is when there's no points to plug into, so i'm on battery. 
>> Guess what else goes away when i turn off ACPI :)
>>
>> They should have it fixed soon. The driver team is doing a Fantastic 
>> job sofar :)
>>
>> Good work guys :)
>>
>> -Joseph.it.works!
>>
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