On 11/21/14 00:29, John Smith wrote: > $ dmesg > > drm: initializing kernel modesetting (RS480 0x1002:0x5954 > 0x103C:0x2A26). radeondrm0: VRAM: 64M 0x000000001C000000 - > 0x000000001FFFFFFF (64M used) radeondrm0: GTT: 512M > 0x0000000020000000 - 0x000000003FFFFFFF drm: PCIE GART of 512M > enabled (table at 0x0000000002BA5000). error: > [drm:pid0:r100_cp_init_microcode] *ERROR* radeon_cp: Failed to load > firmware "radeon-r300_cp" error: [drm:pid0:r100_cp_init] *ERROR* > Failed to load firmware! error: [drm:pid0:rs400_startup] *ERROR* > failed initializing CP (-2). error: [drm:pid0:rs400_init] *ERROR* > Disabling GPU acceleration drm: radeon: cp finalized > > Is there anyway I can prevent this seemingly harmless error? I don't > use X and didn't select the X packages during the installation > process.
fw_update perhaps? Looks like you are missing the firmware files which are fetched on first boot. If your machine was not attached to the network on first boot, you have to do it manually. man fw_update. Nick.
