On Wed, 2016-06-15 at 20:39 +0200, TCH wrote: > Hi! > > I have an old G4 MDD, with an X800 card. I've just installed Debian Jessie > and tried to breathe life into the 2d acceleration, but without success. If > i install "firmware-linux-nonfree", then it loads the "r420_cp.bin", but > then i only got a black screen after boot and the machine freezes > completely. > > My dmesg log: > http://oscomp.hu/depot/dmesg.log > > And xorg.log after a crash: > http://oscomp.hu/depot/Xorg.0.log > > I don't know if i am at the right place with this, but nobody could help me > with this. Is this a known problem on PPC with X800 cards? I've read in > this topic (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1825309&page=2) that > radeon not works with X800 on PPC. So you read that it won't work, and indeed it doesn't work for you. Where's the surprise? > Can anyone help me with this? The Linux port to Power Macs is no longer actively developed and no-one on the Debian kernel team looks after them. You might be able to get some help on the debian-powerpc list. But if you already asked there, you are out of luck. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction.
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