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Re: X Won't Log In



On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Frank Murphy wrote:
> I found this description on 
> http://www.imaclinux.net/php/plain_page.php3?caller=imaclinux_g_h.php3+record=5
> 
> Apple Valkyrie Video (valkyriefb) 
> 
> The video chip in the Performa 6400 and the PowerMacintosh 6400/6500 is 
> codename Valkyrie. It is an internal Apple chip, the only acceleration 
> possible for it is from the valkyrie frame buffer driver. Linux should 
> automatically detect it, if not put 
> append="video=controlfb:vmode:17:cmode:16" in quik.conf or BootX's more 
                ^^^^^^^^^
		valkyriefb, I guess?

> kernel arguments (without the quotes or the append=). 

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
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