Re: Wheezy and ATI RV280 [Radeon 9200 PRO] agp video board.
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 04:55:39PM +0200, Franco Martelli wrote:
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> If ati radeon driver is compiled as module all works fine, if it's
> built-in into the kernel it starts with a black screen and waiting a
> few minutes boot process starts with errors on the screen about
> R200_cp.bin loading then init proceed regularly.
[...]
Right, you have to build-in the firmware too if you want this to work.
This is fixed in Linux 3.8 (I think) as the kernel can load firmware
files without relying on a user program to do it.
Ben.
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