[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Radeon 9000 Pro and Framebuffer



On Fri, 04 Jul 2003 the mental interface of 
Jan Tammen told:

> Bonjour.
> 
> Trying to set up the framebuffer with my Radeon 9000 Pro on a 2.5.69
> Kernel (Debian sid). But it seems the framebuffer can not be
> initialized, as the resolution does not change.

[...]

> 
> The (hopefully) most important parts from dmesg:
> 
> Linux version 2.5.69 (root@austin) (gcc version 3.3.1 20030626 (Debian prerelease)) #1 Fri Jul 4 18:14:59 CEST 2003
> Video mode to be used for restore is f00
> BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
>  BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 00000000000a0000 (usable)
>  BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
>  BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 000000003fff0000 (usable)
>  BIOS-e820: 000000003fff0000 - 000000003fff3000 (ACPI NVS)
>  BIOS-e820: 000000003fff3000 - 0000000040000000 (ACPI data)
>  BIOS-e820: 00000000ffff0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
> 127MB HIGHMEM available.
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 896MB LOWMEM available.

I'm not shure, but there is a similar higmem-bug in radeonfb as in
vesafb. Try booting with mem=845M or something like that.

Ciao

Elimar



-- 
  Experience is something you don't get until 
  just after you need it!

Attachment: pgpcgK0RVCFg8.pgp
Description: PGP signature


Reply to: