On 13 February 2012 11:23, Bud Francis <bud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi there debian folks, > > I got my hands on a power mac g4 with a 32 bit ppc processor. After > trying to install many versions of Linux on it I have come to the > conclusion that it comes up fine in text mode but as soon as the xserver > starts it messes up. My machine has an ATI Rage 128 in a pci slot vice > the agp slot. Is there some command I need to type in at boot to make it > see the graphics card. This is the original graphics card that came new > with the computer. I have seen it run MAC os just fine. > > My first Linux computer had that graphic card, that was before Xorg, Xfree86 ran the gui at that time and this card ran just fine.
Did you check with: lspci -v | grep VGA if it shows the card? /Helgi Örn
