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Re: Apple PowerPC G5 7,2 No GUI NVIDIA FX 5200



Thanks, I'll check it out. 

On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 4:07 PM Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> wrote:
On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 3:54 PM Guido R. Rolón A. <grolon@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all this is my first time here and my first time with an Apple Machine
>
> My setup is a
> Apple PowerMac7,2 5.1.5f2 BootROM built on 09/21/04 at 11:58:53
> 5.1.5 - Power Macintosh G5 (Omega, June 2003)
> Model No.: A1047 EMC No.: 1969
> Serial NO: YM337XXXXXX
> Ethernet ID: 000A9597FAE2
> CPU 1.6GYHZ 970
> RAM 4096MB 333
> DISK 160GB HD
> DVD-R/CDRW
> NVIDIA GF5200 Ultra
> 56K Modem
>
> I have managed to install Debian Linux 11 (debian-11.0.0-ppc64-NETINST-1.iso), CD-ROM Install
> With no errors during installation.
> First problem, blank screen after first boot,
> Access with ssh to this machine and edited /etc/default/grub
> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="text quiet nomodeset"
> Then
> update-grub2
> and finally
> reboot
> i can access console, text mode
> NO GUI,
>
> Tried X -configure
> and
> X,
> No screen detected

This may help: https://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers

When I had problems with the NVIDIA card, I took the NVIDIA card out,
and installed a Radeon card instead.

Jeff


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