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Re: [PATCH for 0pre1v3] r128 and radeon without vgaHW problem fix



>>>>> In <[🔎] 1030829581.4336.1558.camel@tibook> 
>>>>>	Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org> wrote:
>> On Sam, 2002-08-31 at 23:16, ISHIKAWA Mutsumi wrote:

>> > >> Well, i guess the Ultra5 have pci slots, so you could imagine putting a
>> > >> pci radeon or rage128 board in it, is it not ?
>> > 
>> >  I believe the firmware on these cards are written in ix86 code, so
>> > these cards will not run on the SPARC.

>> SPARCs have Open Firmware, right? If so, Mac cards might work.

 Ah, I forget about this.

 Anyone test about this?
 I have CPI based SPARC workstation(Ultra30) but, don't have any
graphic cards for PCI Machintosh.

 And....if they are works on SPARC, I know some ATI chips and
Voodoo chips cards are released for PPC mac. We should add
XFree86 Voodoo driver for SPARC. Is it right?

-- 
ISHIKAWA Mutsumi
 <ishikawa@linux.or.jp>, <ishikawa@debian.org>, <ishikawa@netvillage.co.jp>



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