Comment 167 for bug 561802

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aftertaf (david-wooffindin) wrote : Re: [Bug 561802] Re: [i915] blank screen on Latitude E6410 (NOT E6510)

it seems to be fixed with a kernel patch, that I don't know how to apply...
Waiting for a newer kernel but in the meantime I may try the rc4 that has
the patch (had been removed since...)
david

2010/10/28 namregzepol <email address hidden>

> Same problem here on a dell e5410 i5 with intel graphics. I'm on Ubuntu
> 1.10 with kernel 2.6.35-22-generic and i got black screen after
> installing with alternate. I don't have a docking so i cannot try. I've
> tried xforcevesa and i915.modeset=0 as kernel parameters in grub with no
> luck. This way it show me console with an error telling 'failed to get
> i915 symbols, graphics turbo disabled.
>
> Is the same bug or i must report it in other one? If it's the same, what
> else can i try?
>
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> [i915] blank screen on Latitude E6410 (NOT E6510)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/561802
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