Re: Xfree86 error on Mac G4 with DVI LCD monitor
You --> Daniel Weinstein <daniel@weinstein.com> ,were going on about -->
Hey
this is a working X11 config file i got hold of at Debconf...
any idea how to enable s-video / vga out on ppc? ...the open firm ware hack of closing the lid on my powerbook aas it boots doesn't seem to work for me
hth
Ian
> I have a Power Mac G4 400mHz AGP, with an ATI Rage 128 Pro Video card.
> It is connected to a Planar CT1904Z LCD display, through the DVI port.
>
> I've installed debian unstable with XFree86 Version 4.3.0.1
>
> Any time I try to load the Xserver either by GDM or manually, it crashes and
> gives me an error dialog. Does anyone have a working configuration or know
> how I can get mine working?
>
> Below are excerpts from my etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and /var/log/XFree86.0.log
> Let me know if I should post the whole config file or log.
>
> <clip>
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "ATI Rage 128 Pro"
> Driver "ati"
> EndSection
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "Planar CT1904Z"
> HorizSync 30-80
> VertRefresh 50-75
> # Option "DPMS"
> EndSection
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Default Screen"
> Device "ATI Rage 128 Pro"
> Monitor "Planar CT1904Z"
> DefaultDepth 24
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 1
> Modes "1280x1024" "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 4
> Modes "1280x1024" "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 8
> Modes "1280x1024" "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 15
> Modes "1280x1024" "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 16
> Modes "1280x1024" "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 24
> Modes "1280x1024" "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "Default Layout"
> Screen "Default Screen"
> InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
> InputDevice "Configured Mouse"
> EndSection
> Section "DRI"
> Mode 0666
> EndSection
>
>
>
>
> <clip>
>
> XFree86 Version 4.3.0.1 (Debian 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 20040529030435
>
> <clip>
>
> (WW) Open APM failed (/dev/apm_bios) (No such file or directory)
>
> <clip>
>
> (II) ATI: ATI driver (version 6.5.5) for chipset: ati
> (II) R128: Driver for ATI Rage 128 chipsets:
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>
> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 00:10:0
> (II) ATI: Candidate "Device" section "ATI Rage 128 Pro".
> (--) Assigning device section with no busID to primary device
> (--) Chipset ATI Rage 128 Pro GL PF (AGP) found
> (II) Loading sub module "r128"
> (II) LoadModule: "r128"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o
> (II) Module r128: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.3.0.1, module version = 4.0.1
> Module class: XFree86 Video Driver
> ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
>
> <clip>
>
> (II) Setting vga for screen 0.
> (II) Loading sub module "vgahw"
> (II) LoadModule: "vgahw"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a
> (II) Module vgahw: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.3.0.1, module version = 0.1.0
> ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
> (II) R128(0): PCI bus 0 card 16 func 0
> (**) R128(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
> (II) R128(0): Pixel depth = 24 bits stored in 4 bytes (32 bpp pixmaps)
> (==) R128(0): Default visual is TrueColor
> (==) R128(0): RGB weight 888
> (II) R128(0): Using 8 bits per RGB (8 bit DAC)
> (II) Loading sub module "int10"
> (II) LoadModule: "int10"
> (II) Reloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libint10.a
> (II) R128(0): initializing int10
> (II) R128(0): No legacy BIOS found -- trying PCI
> (EE) R128(0): Cannot read V_BIOS (5)
> (--) R128(0): Chipset: "ATI Rage 128 Pro GL PF (AGP)" (ChipID = 0x5046)
> (--) R128(0): Linear framebuffer at 0x94000000
> (--) R128(0): MMIO registers at 0x90000000
> (--) R128(0): BIOS at 0x90020000
> (--) R128(0): VideoRAM: 16384 kByte (64-bit SDR SGRAM 1:1)
> (**) R128(0): Using external CRT for display
> (WW) R128(0): Video BIOS not detected in PCI space!
> (WW) R128(0): Attempting to read Video BIOS from legacy ISA space!
> (WW) R128(0): Video BIOS not found!
> (WW) R128(0): Can't determine panel dimensions, and none specified.
> Disabling programming of FP registers.
> (II) R128(0): PLL parameters: rf=2950 rd=31 min=12500 max=25000; xclk=14000
> (II) Loading sub module "ddc"
> (II) LoadModule: "ddc"
> (II) Reloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libddc.a
> (==) R128(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
> (II) Loading sub module "i2c"
> (II) LoadModule: "i2c"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libi2c.a
> (II) Module i2c: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.3.0.1, module version = 1.2.0
> ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
> (II) R128(0): I2C bus "DDC" initialized.
> (II) R128(0): I2C device "DDC:ddc2" registered at address 0xA0.
> (II) R128(0): I2C device "DDC:ddc2" removed.
> (EE) R128(0): No DFP detected
> (II) R128(0): Planar CT1904Z: Using hsync range of 30.00-80.00 kHz
> (II) R128(0): Planar CT1904Z: Using vrefresh range of 50.00-75.00 Hz
> (II) R128(0): Clock range: 12.50 to 250.00 MHz
>
> <clip>
>
> Fatal server error:
> Caught signal 7. Server aborting
>
>
>
>
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