on 9/4/01 1:28 AM, Bastien Nocera at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When the iBook restarts, I still get the Do-QUIESCE message. Linux boots >> (supposedly as I hear the disk) but the OF screen is blocking the view >> kinda. >> >> Switching to linux-2.2.18 which I got from somewhere else works. It's just >> not fair! >> >> What's wrong with my procedure? Did I forget to tell set a flag when >> building the kernel, like don't call quiesce or something (shouldn't > > It's probably working, you just have the wrong video driver. The iBook > 2001 has an ATI Rage 128 which needs the aty128 driver, not the aty > driver which is for Mach 64 cards. > > Personally, I would install a 2.4 kernel (I have one I compiled for my > iBook on my website). For laptop users, IMHO, 2.2 is useless. > > Cheers
Hi Bastien, Do you have a link to your precompiled kernel. I'd like to give it a try (penguinppc is still down AFAIK). Also, what do you pass in your append string. Right now I need to put 'video=ofonly'. Do I need to change that with the new kernel? Thanks, Laurent
