Re: Radeon 9000 problems
On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 02:32, Alex Eiser wrote:
> I am using a Radeon 9000 card. Worked perfectly under 2.4.23 (although
> little success with X)
Did radeonfb work?
> booting the Vm linux from yaboot with the novideo option had no effect.
> "ultra2:11, /vmlinux novideo"
novideo is (or even was? can't find it in current yaboot documentation)
a yaboot configuration option, not a kernel option.
> As well, the video=openfb doesnt work.
Should be video=ofonly. Anyway, you really want radeonfb...
> The new Radeon drivers were set to load as a module,
Why? Better build it into the kernel. You may also want to make sure
that CONFIG_I2C_ALGOBIT and consequently CONFIG_FB_RADEON_I2C are
enabled.
> and the character radeon drivers were also set in the config.
You mean the DRM? You only have to worry about that once you have X
basically working.
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