Hadess wrote: > > > > Please try a 2.4 kernel as well. > > > for aty128fb ? Could that really help ? > > > > It _could_ definitely. You can only find out if it _will_ if you try ;) > > So, as the subject line tells you, I GOT IT TO WORK !!!! > Thanks a lot to all of you for your help.
Great! > So, a bit more detail. I used 2.4.0-test8 kernel that I found precompiled on > http://kernel.xorsis.com with 2 arguments: > devfs=nomount > video=aty128fb:vmode:10:depth:16: > The Frame-buffer pengo is now the right color If it's also right with depth 8, I suggest using that for console, which only has 16 colors anyway. And X can use any other depth. > I reckon that the PCI handling could be part of the problem... Or is that > the fact that aty128fb initializes the Card properly this time ? X without "UseFBDev" should be able to initialize it correctly anyway. Don't know what went wrong. Michel -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project
