[Dev] [Assist] Fwd: Re: Xorg Problem with Radeon

[André Silva]

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On 09/12/2014 09:23 AM, Michał Masłowski wrote:
> We know that at least several users get black screen with KMS
> exactly due to lack of firmware which newer kernel versions made
> necessary for KMS.  Without KMS (with nomodeset) the radeon X
> driver isn't used.

Sure, but before consider black screen with KMS the result of lack of
firmware, they should try specify a resolution on the kernel or common
boot loader as the last attempt. Jorginho and me are some cases of it.
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