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Re: XFree86 4.2.99.2 / radeon 9000



On Mit, 2002-11-13 at 17:26, Eric Deveaud wrote: 
> On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, Eric Deveaud wrote:
> 
> > On 8 Nov 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> >
> > > On Don, 2002-10-31 at 10:00, Eric Deveaud wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'm trying to set up X with a radeon 9000 with a 17'' Apple flat pannel
> > > > plugged on ADC
> > >
> > > Can you try my latest DRI packages from
> > > deb	http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/dri-trunk/	./
> > >
> > OK I'll do some testing on tuesday and tell you the results.
> 
> well bad news ;-(
> 
> using fresh benh rsync-ed kernel, using fresh installed dri-trunk and
> fresh compiled readeon.o from drm-trunk.
> 
> using a CRT monitor plugged on DVI port X startx OK and I get the
> display and fvwm shows-up
> 
> using the 17' Apple flat monitor hooked on the ADC connector, it always
> ends with a black screen (I guess "signall lost" as the flashing power
> ligth on the flat panel means)
> 
> the only things /var/log/XFree86.0.log reports is
> bulgroz:~ > grep '^(WW)' /var/log/XFree86.0.log
> (WW) Open APM failed (/dev/apm_bios) (No such file or directory)
> (WW) RADEON(0): Video BIOS not detected in PCI space!
> (WW) RADEON(0): Attempting to read Video BIOS from legacy ISA space!
> (WW) RADEON(0): Video BIOS not found!
> (WW) RADEON(0): Video BIOS not detected, using default PLL parameters!

These are mostly harmless.

Have you played with Option "DisplayType"?


> trying to use  Option "UseFBDev" "true" I get the same warnings but I
> also get
> (EE) RADEON(0): FBIOPAN_DISPLAY: Invalid argument

That's harmless as well, I also get it on this TiBook III but it works fine.

Does this mean radeonfb works? If so, it's strange that it doesn't work
with Option "UseFBDev".


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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