Slow Breezy on HP nx6125

[ulrich steffens]

Am Freitag, den 25.11.2005, 09:20 +0100 schrieb Tatome at web.de:
> > Try adding
> 
> > noapic nolapic
> 
> > to the kernel command line. It's entertainingly bizarre brokenness in
> > HP's BIOS.
> 
> Thanks a lot, this sped up the system. Somehow it turned off the fan
> though at the same time, so I googled and found out "apci=off apm=on"
> also does the trick but leaves it on. There are some bios warnings so I
> guess I'll still have to work on that...
> For some reason I can't start X at all now. I thought it worked before
> all that, but then I don't know for sure if I ever tried after upgrading
> the kernel. The problem seems to be that the fglrx module is compiled
> for the x86-kernel only: it won't load automatically and complains
> "Error inserting fglrx (/lib/modules/2.6.12-10-k7/volatile/fglrx.ko):
> Invalid module format"
> Is there any way I can get a precompiled module for 2.6.12-10-k7 or do I
> have to get the dev packages and compile my own?
> Thanks,
> Johannes
> 
> 
hi,
no need to compile. a simple 

sudo apt-get install linux-restricted-modules-$(uname -r)

installs the fglrx-module. 

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ulrich steffens
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