Re: 2.1.115 & Accelerated X

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 18 Aug 1998 15:50:43 +0100 (BST)


> Tried 2.1.115 w/ VesaFB today and it's really great. BUT: If I switch to X11
> (Accelerated X 4.1) and back to console my monitor simply switches off and I
> can only go back to X. My momitor tells me, that there's no video signal from
> the console... anything seemed to be fine, DPMS is set off (both X11 and
> console).
> Only rebooting the box helps now... this is not a solution, is it?

Accelerated X always switches the video card back to text mode. In many ways
because of the PC video card mess thats all it can do.

Alan

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