Omar Esteves Duarte Filho wrote: > Hello! > > I'm trying to use LinuxBIOS with the AMD Geode DB800 platform. I'd > followed all the instructions in http://linuxbios.org/VGA_support but > there is no sign of life at the VGA monitor. However, if i disable the > VGA support options in the COnfig.lb and Options.lb files, I get the a > linux console at the serial port. Has anyone been able to make VGA work > with this platform? If so, is there a HOWTO or some documentation that > could give a clue? I think i'm missing something... Any help is welcome! :-) > > Best regards, > > Omar. > > > */Omar Esteves Duarte Filho/* > Werner Von Braun Center for Advanced Research > Av. Alice de Castro P. N. Mattosinho, 301 > 13098-381 Alphaville > Campinas, SP - Brazil > Fone +55 19 3262 2207 > http://www.vonbraunlabs.com.br <http://www.vonbraunlabs.com.br/> > > >
Hi Omar, There is no Geode graphics support in LinuxBIOS. You need to install the Geode framebuffer driver for console graphics and the X driver for X support on your Geode Linux image. Until the driver loads there is only have serial console output. Marc -- Marc Jones Senior Firmware Engineer (970) 226-9684 Office mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.amd.com/embeddedprocessors -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
