Re: PowerBook G3 video resolution probs
On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 22:22 +0100, Thomas Kühner wrote:
> Nope! Same result I do not have this problem with Yellowdog and never
> with OW-Macs. Did not try Fedora Core 4…
What do you mean by "same result" ? What do you get when passing
video=atyfb:1024x768@60 ?
> I receive an "Out of sync" with "154 Hz/81 KhZ" in my TFT if I do not
> pass kernel parameters manually- If I add video"atyfb at the boot
> prompt, this does not occcur. Strange behaviour…
What do you get then ?
> The PB G3 Lombard is something between OW and NW ROM Mac. It has Open
> Firmware but also SCSI… Maybe it's very machine specific…
Yes, I know that machine. It used to work fine.
> ??? a bit of perplexed ???
>
> What about hsync and vsync? What's the syntax?
>
> I will give fbdev a chance. I already installed "apt-get install
> fbset". Maybe this gives us a hint…
>
> Tom
>
>
>
> Am 30.10.2005 um 22:05 schrieb Benjamin Herrenschmidt:
>
> > On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 17:13 +0100, Thomas Kühner wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Ben
> >>
> >> This is my yaboot.conf file. I got different results with the
> >> different append-lines but none was really successfull. Imho I will
> >> have to pass vsync and hsync as well but do not know how to:
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >> Linux2 results in a shifted screen using the wrong resolution… not
> >> 1024x768 :
> >>
> >
> > Strange. I wonder if somebody broke atyfb (again ...)
> >
> > What about video=atyfb:1024x768@60 ?
> >
> > Ben.
> >
> >
> >
>
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