Hi. Hmm, I cannot reproduce your problem.
My setup: G5 dual 1.8 GHz with FX5200, Debian Squeeze ( + OS X ) apt-get update, apt-get upgrade 5 minutes ago => 6.0.2 Monitor attached to the DVI port of the FX5200. Everything ok. On Wednesday 21 September 2011 23:34:31 David Lowe wrote: > Bouncing this back to the list, and bottom-posting to boot. > > On 21 Sep, 2011, at 12:24 PM, John Ames wrote: > > Does it have more than one display connector? I recall that Squeeze on > > my older G5 set up X to use the alternate connector on the Radeon 9600 > > it had...I was scratching my head for way too long over that one. > > > > On 9/21/11, David Lowe <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I recently put 6.0.2.1 on a PowerMac G5. The install seemed to go > >> well, but the reboot on this machine gives me just a blank screen. I > >> get normal video from yaboot, and normal video from OSX, but nothing > >> from Squeeze. In fact, the monitor tells me it's not even seeing any > >> input at this stage. Are you shure that Debian is up and running? Did you try to ping your machine? Does ssh or telnet work? > >> This is far out of my experience that i don't even > >> know what keywords to search for on the web. Can i get some hints to > >> help troubleshoot this issue? The video card for the machine in > >> question is an NVIDIA GeForce FX5200 > > [A light bulb goes off over my head.] Yeah, the GPU has both ADC and > DVI > outputs. Being as i don't have an ADC cable, i'm plugged into the DVI out. > What specifically do i need to edit to fix this? I don't have an ADC cable, too - I never had any problems with missing video signal. > Sent from my MacBookPro Sent from my Ultra2 :-) Regards, Hartwig -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

