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  1. Bug #1041883
  2. Comment #92

Comment 92 for bug 1041883

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Tommy Nevtelen (dal) wrote : Re: [Bug 1041883] Re: Recent patch to asus-wmi module makes system unbootable

On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 12:11:57PM -0000, Corentin Chary wrote:
> > When booting through the recovery mode, I not only can't change the brightness, but it seem there is also a problem running 3D games. So, in this case, Unity runs only through the llvmpipe and some games are not playable at all:
> > using GL_RENDERER "Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe (LLVM 0x301)"
>
> I don't think recovery mode is supposed to to anything more than
> recovery. It you want to boot a stable system for now, just blacklist
> asus-wmi / asus-nb-wmi (but that won't help for actually fixing the
> problem).

My temporary fix for my UX32VD is to boot with nolapic. This enables a
clean and working boot every time with fn-keys working. Sans backlight of
course.

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Tommy Nevtelen