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Re: iMac DV/iBook Firewire install follow-up



Quoting Michel Dänzer <daenzerm@student.ethz.ch>:

> Hadess wrote:
> 
> > > > So it might be 15/16/24/32 bpp (and according to xdpyinfo it is),
> but
> > > > the colors are all messed up. I can help giving any address range
> or
> > > > whatever might help you.
> > > > The FB penguin looks quite weird as well (looks as if Andy Warhol
> got
> > > > crazy on it)
> > >
> > > Sounds like a colormap problem. What chip do aty128fb and X4
> recognize?
> > X4 says: ATI Rage 128 Mobility LF rev 2 (and the mem addresses after,
> if
> > that helps...)
> > aty128fb (after I added this line in offb.c): Rage Mobility M3 (AGP)
> chip
> > rev 0x0
> 
> I have the same, so I don't understand why it doesn't work for you (I
> just
> checked again that it *really* works for me :). Maybe because you
> hardcoded
> the chip in offb? Does the iBook really have the same chip as the Pismo?
I had to hardcode it in offb, otherwise it doesn't try to init aty128fb, and the Pismo is RageM3pA.

> > > Please try a 2.4 kernel as well.
> > for aty128fb ? Could that really help ?
> 
> It _could_ definitely. You can only find out if it _will_ if you try ;)
Heh, I'll try it. linux-pmac-unstable from paul mackerras' tree should be alright I guess.

> Michel
> 
> 
> -- 
> Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)  \  CS student and free software
> enthusiast
> Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \   member of XFree86 and The DRI
> Project
> 



/Hadess
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