RC4 And Radeon HD5670:: Closer, half a cigar

[Adam Williamson]

On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 03:37 -0700, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> The install disk default boot ignores the keyboard after
> the screen goes dark.  Previously, the keyboard kept
> working.
> 
> Better luck with vesa graphics install.  Installation was
> nominal even with "nomodeset" removed from DVD boot line.
> 
> The resultant install works at 1200x1600 but can't be set
> the the 1200x1920 resolution of the Dell 24 inch LCD.

How about if you switch back to the radeon driver (remove
the /etc/X11/xorg.conf or /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/something.conf file which
specifies vesa as the video driver)? Does it work then, or is the radeon
driver broken post-install as well as during install?

> The annoying habit of turning off the network on boot
> is still with us.  Talk about something to chase away
> novices......
> 
> Now to see if I can install the ATI driver to get a
> desktop as nice to use as Ubuntu.

Please test radeon first, thanks.
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