> Il giorno 12/mag/2015, alle ore 01:37, Grant Grundler 
> <[email protected]> ha scritto:
> 
> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Claudio Cailotto
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I’m Claudio and I write from Verona/Italy.
>> 
>> I need a suggestion about an old HP PARISC workstation ( B2000 ) that I wish 
>> restore to new life
>> 
>> with Debian release.
>> 
>> I’have install , of course , some release of Debian ( from 5 to 7 ) and some 
>> OpenBsd and Gentoo.
>> 
>> All setting  it’s ok : partitions on the HDD’s ; root; time; net on DHCP etc 
>> etc... BUT I can’t run X !!!!
> 
> Claudio,
> You need to use a "frame buffer" (stifb?) driver - this is all
> software graphics - no HW acceleration. I used a B2000 as my desktop
> (running hppa-linux with X) over 10 years ago.
> 
> Please search the the linux-parisc mailing list archives (see
> https://parisc.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page for more info), I'm
> we've posted details of xorg.config files/etc that worked on B2000.
> 
> And even if the original parisc-linux.org pages are obsolete, still
> useful to read so you know what once-upon-a-time worked:
>   http://www.parisc-linux.org/faq/graphics-howto.html
> 
> cheers,
> grant


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