Re: Elite 3D color alteration.
edit /etc/X11/XF86-Config-4, and remove the line that loads the drm
module. That will keep the X server from crashing without the afbucode.
> hey Jon ! Are you using afbinit to load the AFB microcode at startup ?
> seems that not using that firmware makes the x server crashes.
> ("screen not found" reminds me something I encountered)
> you should apt-get afbinit, download afb.ucode from sun and copy it in
> /usr/lib
> don't forget to fix /etc/init.d/afbinit since it doesn't detect the card.
> in fact the script grep the dmesg to find "Elite 3d" but that's "AFB"
> that is mentionned.
> I've juste replaced the script with a standard afbinit command (I don't
> remember, so "man afbinit").
> kind regards,
>
> Aur?lien
>
>
>
> Ben Collins wrote:
>
> >What color depth are you running at?
> >
> >On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 02:11:25AM +0200, Aurelien Larcher wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>I'm always trying to configure my elite 3d m6 but I'm
> >>having some problems to find documentation.
> >>My current problem is that colors are altered when I play
> >>a movie.
> >>Has anyone a clue of what can be the source of this issue ?
> >>I've been searching informations concerning color conversion but that
> >>didn't helped.
> >>May the AFB microcode be related to such problems ?
> >>Nothing special appears in the logs and I use the last version of AFB.ucode
> >>Thanks,
> >>
> >>Aur?lien
> >>
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