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* Re: [gentoo-user] problems with kernel upgrade - Intel i810 won't start
  @ 2008-11-08  2:30 99% ` Andrey Falko
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From: Andrey Falko @ 2008-11-08  2:30 UTC (permalink / raw
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On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>   It's been a long, long, long time since I've updated any kernels
> but my wife's machine finally came up for review so I got started.
> I've built and booted 2.6.25-gentoo-r8 but unfortunately I'm having
> some trouble with the video driver. Note that this machine has run
> Gentoo for a long time but last used a 2.6.20 kernel.
>
>   When starting gdm I get a text screen telling me the X server
> failed and showing these messages in the Xorg log file:
>
> dragonfly ~ # cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE
> Current Operating System: Linux dragonfly 2.6.25-gentoo-r8 #4 SMP
> PREEMPT Fri Nov 7 16:23:23 PST 2008 i686
>        (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
> (EE) Failed to load module "i810" (module does not exist, 0)
> (EE) No drivers available.
> dragonfly ~ #
>
>
>
>
Did you do something like this?:

emerge x11-drivers/xf86-video-i810

or this:

add VIDEO_CARDS="i810" to make.conf
then emerge -DuavN xorg-x11

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