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Subject: Re: 2.4.10 hangs on console switch
To: larsch@cs.auc.dk (Lars Christensen)
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 18:41:25 +0100 (BST)
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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> Problem: Kernel 2.4.10 hangs when console is switched from X to text mode,
> either using C-A-Fn or when shutting down or reboot from X (with a black
> screen). 2.4.9 does not have this problem.
> 
> There is nothing about the hang in the log files. Kernel is configured for
> Athlon/K7 processor.

You are using the Nvidia drivers aren't you. They seem to have timing
dependant screen mode switch problems. The timing has changed in 2.4.10

Alan
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