On Dec 29, 2006, at 4:32 AM, Michael Schmitz wrote:
Rick, what kind of ATI card does your G3 have? The 3400 should have
some
sort of rage64 or even older type.
"lspci -nn" gives me:
ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage I/II 215GT [Mach64 GT] (rev 9a)
So that's a rage64 covered by atyfb ...
Can
> > Rick, what kind of ATI card does your G3 have? The 3400 should have
> > some
> > sort of rage64 or even older type.
>
>
> "lspci -nn" gives me:
>
> ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage I/II 215GT [Mach64 GT] (rev 9a)
So that's a rage64 covered by atyfb ...
> > Can you tweak some driver parameters (mc
On Dec 28, 2006, at 4:19 AM, Michael Schmitz wrote:
Another test: compile a kernel with nothing but the bare minimum of
drivers (no ethernet, no disk, just ramdisk and keyboard) to see if
that
also shows screen corruption.
Michael
I also see this when I boot with "video=atyfb" but it
> > Another test: compile a kernel with nothing but the bare minimum of
> > drivers (no ethernet, no disk, just ramdisk and keyboard) to see if
> > that
> > also shows screen corruption.
> >
> > Michael
>
> I also see this when I boot with "video=atyfb" but it goes away if I
> boot with "video=
On Dec 27, 2006, at 3:15 AM, Michael Schmitz wrote:
You can see some of the characters are corrupted - there are three
columns of this corruption down the screen, flickering like there's
some data flowing through the pixels in those characters, even when
it sits there waiting for the root file
> >> You can see some of the characters are corrupted - there are three
> >> columns of this corruption down the screen, flickering like there's
> >> some data flowing through the pixels in those characters, even when
> >> it sits there waiting for the root file system.
> >
> > Sounds like the kern
On 18/12/2006, at 10:48:48PM, Michael Schmitz wrote:
http://www.danamania.com/temp/performafail.jpg
You can see some of the characters are corrupted - there are three
columns of this corruption down the screen, flickering like there's
some data flowing through the pixels in those characters, e
> Booting with BootX into the 2.6.18-3 kernel that the etch upgrade
> installed gives a slightly corrupted display that initially does what
> it should, but when it gets to working on the root filesystem, just
> sits there waiting. The screen looks like this at the point it fails:
>
> http://www.da
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