On Son, 2011-10-02 at 12:46 +0300, Aaro Koskinen wrote: > Hello, > > I finally decided to switch from Mac OS X to Debian on my > G5 iMac. I downloaded the netinst CD image, and the > installation worked just fine. > > Unfortunately, now when I reboot the installed system, it's > unusable due to corrupted display (there's just some > psychedelic noise, you barely see any text). The boot and > console display are fine up to the point when the DRM kernel > modules are loaded, I think. > > Is there any way I could disable the DRM and other "advanced" > graphics stuff from the yaboot prompt, and use just the bare > frame buffer?
Does radeon.modeset=0 work around the problem? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
