On 05/03/10 11:33, Duncan Baynes wrote: > I couldn't get the kernel to find the firmware so early in the boot > sequence without using initrd, however I'll have another run at getting it > working sans initrd if you think that will work. > Another option I've tried (which also hung the system if kernel mode setting was enabled) was to build the radeon driver as a module. That way doesn't need the firmware in the kernel, it's enough to put it in /lib/firmware
> Does your system boot if you leave it for about 60 seconds? > > I'm using an ATI 4890 without issue ... so far > Yes it does, I'd never waited that long before. I can't see myself waiting that long at each boot. Interesting to see that it does work though. Thanks Andy -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page