Problems running XFree86 4.2.1 (unstable) on a Motorola Powerstack

2003-02-03 Thread Magnus Pfeffer
Hi, I recently obtained a Motorola Powerstack (PPC 604e, 128 MB Ram, Network/Sound/SCSI (wide) onboard) that came equipped with a Cirrus Logic GLD 5446 PCI graphics card. The BIOS identifies itself as Motorola Open Firmware Version 1.2 RM11. I did not find any documentation or newer firmware on

Re: Problems running XFree86 4.2.1 (unstable) on a Motorola Powerstack

2003-02-06 Thread Magnus Pfeffer
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 17:03, Branden Robinson wrote: > Upstream doesn't build this module for Linux/PowerPC by default. I > suppose I could turn it on, but given your other bad experiences I don't > feel at all confident that it would work. Do accelerated drivers work on other ppc computer

Re: Problems running XFree86 4.2.1 (unstable) on a Motorola Powerstack

2003-02-06 Thread Magnus Pfeffer
On Thursday 06 February 2003 11:29, Magnus Pfeffer wrote: Hah, it works! > Using the "fbdev" driver the powerstack no longer crashes hard when > starting X. The framebuffer device is queried for its capabilities, and X > chooses the highest possible resolution. But with the At

Problems running XFree86 4.2.1 (unstable) on a Motorola Powerstack

2003-02-03 Thread Magnus Pfeffer
Hi, I recently obtained a Motorola Powerstack (PPC 604e, 128 MB Ram, Network/Sound/SCSI (wide) onboard) that came equipped with a Cirrus Logic GLD 5446 PCI graphics card. The BIOS identifies itself as Motorola Open Firmware Version 1.2 RM11. I did not find any documentation or newer firmware on

Re: Problems running XFree86 4.2.1 (unstable) on a Motorola Powerstack

2003-02-06 Thread Magnus Pfeffer
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 17:03, Branden Robinson wrote: > Upstream doesn't build this module for Linux/PowerPC by default. I > suppose I could turn it on, but given your other bad experiences I don't > feel at all confident that it would work. Do accelerated drivers work on other ppc computer

Re: Problems running XFree86 4.2.1 (unstable) on a Motorola Powerstack

2003-02-06 Thread Magnus Pfeffer
On Thursday 06 February 2003 11:29, Magnus Pfeffer wrote: Hah, it works! > Using the "fbdev" driver the powerstack no longer crashes hard when > starting X. The framebuffer device is queried for its capabilities, and X > chooses the highest possible resolution. But with the At