[CentOS] CentOS 5.7 gives me a blank screen after bootup
Rudi Ahlers
Rudi at SoftDux.com
Tue Nov 8 17:12:33 UTC 2011
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 10:46 PM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote:
> Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
>> Vreme: 11/02/2011 09:32 PM, Rudi Ahlers piše:
>>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Scott Robbins<scottro at nyc.rr.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 08:14:17PM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have an odd problem, for which I couldn't find any suggestions on
>>>>> google.
>>>>>
>>>>> A CentOS 5.7x64 gives me a blank screen on bootup, both to the 17" LCD
>>>>> monitor connected to the VGA port, and to the KVMOVIP device
>>>>> built-into the server,
>>>>
>>>> This sometimes seems to happen when it goes into framebuffer.
>
> But I believe his nofb tells it not to use framebuffer.
Yes, that's what I thought but it doesn't seen to work?
>>>
>>> Thank you Scott, but that didn't seem to help much, unfortunately.
> <snip>
> Is there anything in either messages or Xorg.0.log? Or even secure?
I honestly don't know what to look for, exactly .......
But maybe this will help:
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONScreenInit d8000000 0
(**) RADEON(0): Map: 0xd8000000, 0x02000000
(WW) RADEON(0): Failed to set up write-combining range (0xd8000000,0x2000000)
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONSave
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONSaveMode(0xa3f3f50)
(**) RADEON(0): Read: 0x0000000c 0x000500b3 0x00000000
(**) RADEON(0): Read: rd=12, fd=179, pd=5
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONSaveMode returns 0xa3f3f50
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONInitMemoryMap() :
(**) RADEON(0): mem_size : 0x04000000
(**) RADEON(0): MC_FB_LOCATION : 0xdbffd800
(**) RADEON(0): MC_AGP_LOCATION : 0xffffffc0
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONModeInit()
800x600 40.00 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628 (24,32) +H +V
800x600 40.00 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628 (24,32) +H +V
(**) RADEON(0): Pitch = 6815848 bytes (virtualX = 800, displayWidth = 832)
(**) RADEON(0): dc=4000, of=32000, fd=142, pd=8
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONInit returns 0xa3f4900
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONRestoreMode()
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONRestoreMemMapRegisters() :
(**) RADEON(0): MC_FB_LOCATION : 0xdbffd800
(**) RADEON(0): MC_AGP_LOCATION : 0xffffffc0
(**) RADEON(0): Map Changed ! Applying ...
(**) RADEON(0): Map applied, resetting engine ...
(**) RADEON(0): Updating display base addresses...
(**) RADEON(0): Memory map updated.
(**) RADEON(0): Programming CRTC1, offset: 0x00000000
(**) RADEON(0): Wrote: 0x0000000c 0x0003008e 0x00000000 (0x0000a500)
(**) RADEON(0): Wrote: rd=12, fd=142, pd=3
(**) RADEON(0): GRPH_BUFFER_CNTL from 20005c5c to 20055c5c
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONSaveScreen(0)
(II) RADEON(0): Depth moves disabled by default
(**) RADEON(0): Setting up initial surfaces
(**) RADEON(0): Initializing fb layer
(**) RADEON(0): Setting up accel memmap
(II) RADEON(0): Memory manager initialized to (0,0) (832,8191)
(II) RADEON(0): Reserved area from (0,600) to (832,610)
(II) RADEON(0): Largest offscreen area available: 832 x 7581
(**) RADEON(0): Initializing backing store
(==) RADEON(0): Backing store disabled
(WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering disabled
(**) RADEON(0): Setting up final surfaces
(**) RADEON(0): Initializing Acceleration
(II) RADEON(0): Render acceleration disabled
(**) RADEON(0): EngineInit (32/32)
(**) RADEON(0): Pitch for acceleration = 104
(**) RADEON(0): EngineRestore (32/32)
(II) RADEON(0): Using XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA)
Screen to screen bit blits
Solid filled rectangles
8x8 mono pattern filled rectangles
Indirect CPU to Screen color expansion
Solid Lines
Dashed Lines
Scanline Image Writes
Offscreen Pixmaps
Setting up tile and stipple cache:
32 128x128 slots
28 256x256 slots
13 512x512 slots
(II) RADEON(0): Acceleration enabled
(**) RADEON(0): Initializing DPMS
(**) RADEON(0): Initializing Cursor
(==) RADEON(0): Silken mouse enabled
(II) RADEON(0): Using hardware cursor (scanline 610)
(II) RADEON(0): Largest offscreen area available: 832 x 7576
(**) RADEON(0): Initializing color map
(**) RADEON(0): Initializing DGA
(**) RADEON(0): Initializing Xv
(II) RADEON(0): No video input capabilities detected and no
information is provided - disabling multimedia i2c
(II) Loading sub module "theatre_detect"
(II) LoadModule: "theatre_detect"
(II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/multimedia/theatre_detect_drv.so
(II) Module theatre_detect: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
compiled for 7.1.1, module version = 1.0.0
ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 1.0
(II) RADEON(0): no multimedia table present, disabling Rage Theatre.
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONScreenInit finished
(==) RandR enabled
(II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM
(II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension
(II) Initializing built-in extension XTEST
(II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD
(II) Initializing built-in extension XC-APPGROUP
(II) Initializing built-in extension SECURITY
(II) Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA
(II) Initializing built-in extension XFIXES
(II) Initializing built-in extension XFree86-Bigfont
(II) Initializing built-in extension RENDER
(II) Initializing built-in extension RANDR
(II) Initializing built-in extension COMPOSITE
(II) Initializing built-in extension DAMAGE
(II) Initializing built-in extension XEVIE
(II) AIGLX: Screen 0 is not DRI capable
(II) Loading local sub module "GLcore"
(II) LoadModule: "GLcore"
(II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/libGLcore.so
(II) Module GLcore: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
compiled for 7.1.1, module version = 1.0.0
ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 0.3
(II) GLX: Initialized MESA-PROXY GL provider for screen 0
(**) Option "CoreKeyboard"
(**) Keyboard0: Core Keyboard
(**) Option "Protocol" "standard"
(**) Keyboard0: Protocol: standard
(**) Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"
(**) Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
(**) Keyboard0: XkbRules: "xorg"
(**) Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
(**) Keyboard0: XkbModel: "pc105"
(**) Option "XkbLayout" "us"
(**) Keyboard0: XkbLayout: "us"
(**) Option "CustomKeycodes" "off"
(**) Keyboard0: CustomKeycodes disabled
(WW) <default pointer>: No Device specified, looking for one...
(II) <default pointer>: Setting Device option to "/dev/input/mice"
(--) <default pointer>: Device: "/dev/input/mice"
(==) <default pointer>: Protocol: "Auto"
(**) Option "CorePointer"
(**) <default pointer>: Core Pointer
(==) <default pointer>: Emulate3Buttons, Emulate3Timeout: 50
(**) <default pointer>: ZAxisMapping: buttons 4 and 5
(**) <default pointer>: Buttons: 9
(II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "<default pointer>" (type: MOUSE)
(II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Keyboard0" (type: KEYBOARD)
(--) <default pointer>: PnP-detected protocol: "ExplorerPS/2"
(II) <default pointer>: ps2EnableDataReporting: succeeded
Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list!
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONSaveScreen(2)
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONCloseScreen
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONDRIStop
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONDisplayPowerManagementSet(0,0x0)
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONRestore
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONRestoreMode()
(**) RADEON(0): RADEONRestoreMemMapRegisters() :
(**) RADEON(0): MC_FB_LOCATION : 0xffff0000
(**) RADEON(0): MC_AGP_LOCATION : 0x003fffc0
(**) RADEON(0): Map Changed ! Applying ...
(**) RADEON(0): Map applied, resetting engine ...
(**) RADEON(0): Updating display base addresses...
(**) RADEON(0): Memory map updated.
(**) RADEON(0): Programming CRTC1, offset: 0x00000000
(**) RADEON(0): Wrote: 0x0000000c 0x000500b3 0x00000000 (0x0000a500)
(**) RADEON(0): Wrote: rd=12, fd=179, pd=5
(**) RADEON(0): Disposing accel...
(**) RADEON(0): Disposing cusor info
(**) RADEON(0): Disposing DGA
(**) RADEON(0): Unmapping memory
FreeFontPath: FPE "built-ins" refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing.
That's the last 150 lines of Xorg.0.log
This is a SuperMicro X7SBI motherboard, which has a "On board ATI
ES1000 32MB Graphics" graphics card.
--
Kind Regards
Rudi Ahlers
SoftDux
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