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Re: SunBlade 2500 & XVR1200



On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 09:03:03PM +0200, Maurizio Caltabiano wrote:
> I've finally decided to leave Solaris 10 and, without a clear future
> of OpenSolaris, all my friends ahve suggetsed to try Debian SPARC.
> I've just installed Lenny on my SunBlade 2500 and at the first boot
> the screen is showing vertical stripes. I can see the background logo
> and the login menu, but it is too foggy. Many of the threads in the
> sparc list are focussed on XVR500, XVR100 and XVR600, no mention of
> XVR1200 (chipset 3DLabs Wildcat).

I'm not sure if it's relevant to your case, but a framebuffer driver for
XVR-1000 was only added in 2.6.34, a kernel version that is newer than
the one used on Lenny (5.0) installer images.

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