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



Thanks
No ATI Radeon available !
0 experience with Nouveau


On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 4:29 PM Ben Westover <kwestover.kw@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello,

On 5/20/22 4:20 PM, Guido R. Rolón A. wrote:
> Thanks, I'll check it out. 
>
> On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 4:07 PM Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com
> <mailto:noloader@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 3:54 PM Guido R. Rolón A. <grolon@gmail.com
>     <mailto: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
>     <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


That doesn't look like the right place to go. From what I can see, that
page is about the proprietary driver, which won't work on your card.
You're looking for Nouveau, which should be built in.

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Ben Westover


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