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Re: Debian freezing on PowerMac G4



I will check. I believe 9400. I am sure it was using either the r300 or r400 driver. 

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> On Feb 5, 2022, at 7:44 PM, Mike <michael.heltne@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> You are going to have to be a bit more specific, what gpu? You are
> probably supposed to be using xserver-xorg-video-radeon or
> xserver-xorg-video-ati unless you happen to have a very new GPU in
> there.
> https://www.x.org/wiki/radeon/
> https://github.com/freedesktop/xorg-xf86-video-ati
> 
> 
> Michael
> 
>> On Sat, 5 Feb 2022 at 23:50, Herminio Hernandez Jr.
>> <herminio.hernandezjr@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hey,
>> 
>> Took out my PowerMac G4 and installed Debian again. The install went smooth with the exception of the grub install. Got through that and it booted perfectly. I installed the nonfree firmware and the amd graphics package. When I rebooted the system froze. In the past I would put the kernel setting Radeon.agpmode=-1 and that would resolve it. I dropped to grub edit mode and added that like and it still froze. There something else I need to do?
>> 
>> Herminio
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone


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