-Have you tried the vesa drivers ?

2008/4/20, Amit T Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Hey everyone,
>
> I recently upgraded the hard drive of my laptop and decided to take the
> chance
> and plunge to lenny. I had Etch running beautifully on this laptop.
>
> The lenny experience started out beautifully but there are several issues
> I came
> across with:
>
>   1. Xorg.conf
>    * No matter what I tried I couldn't get X to start. The furthest I have
> gone is
> with X starting but I get a blank black screen.
>    * I even used the old xorg.conf from my etch machine but it didn't work
> either.
>
>   2. Power management/laptop mode
>    * I installed laptop-mode tools and pbbuttonsd just like I did when I
> had etch.
> This installed apm and I was used to invoking 'apm' at the command prompt
> to
> get the battery status. However, with Lenny I get the error message that
> the
> kernel does not support apm.
>
>    * I understand powerbook uses pmu so I tried installing that but it
> conflicts
> with the already installed laptop-mode-tools.
>
> I installed using debian lenny installer beta 1 netinst.
>
> Laptop Specs:
>
>   - Powerbook G4 Titanium 500MHz G4, 512MB RAM.
>
> I need some help here...
>
> thanks,
> amit
>
>
>
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