On Don, 2002-03-21 at 11:34, mallum wrote: > > Im using a 2.4.18 kernel from here [1] . It seems to support most > stuff and though pcmcia ( yenta ) appears to come up, orinoco_cs barfs > with a 'get_next_truple' error when I insert my wavelan card. > Can anyone recommend a better kernel ( src is fine ) or > /defualt/pcmcia | config.opts additions that should help this.
All I can say about this is that Airport works fine. :) > X ( from debian unstable ) runs at 1024x768 using the fbdev driver on > top of the radeonfb framebuffer. However X is shifted about an inch > to the left of the display , can any recommend some modeline settings > to fix this. I doubt there is, this sounds like a problem with radeonfb, I don't think it handles any resolutions but the panel's native one yet. > Also what is the status of X running with the radeon driver on a > tibook? When I switch the driver to 'radeon' in my XF86Config I get a > no devices found error on start up. 4.1.0 doesn't properly support the chip. It can be made to run by having it treaten like another chip, but... > Is it worth me building X 4.2 / CVS from source and using that ? ... that is certainly the cleaner and better solution. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
