Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-05-02 Thread Rick Thomas
On May 1, 2015, at 10:40 PM, Risto Suominen risto.suomi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Rick, 2015-04-30 12.49 UTC+03.00, Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com: Did you ever discover how to fix it without holding back on the kernel level? No, I didn't. (Sorry for the late reply.) I'm using X, so the

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-05-02 Thread Dan DeVoto
with replies ;) Regards, Dan On Fri, 5/1/15, Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com wrote: Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen To: Dan DeVoto dand1...@yahoo.com Cc: luigi burdo intermedi...@hotmail.com, Risto Suominen risto.suomi...@gmail.com

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-05-01 Thread Rick Thomas
On 05/01/15 02:41, Rick Thomas wrote: On May 1, 2015, at 1:45 AM, Luigi Burdo intermedi...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi Rick but if you run the X do you have right or wrong colors too? i have a 7800gtx 512mb and the RadeonHD 6570 2gb Luigi I don’t have X installed on this machine. So I can’t

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-05-01 Thread Risto Suominen
Hi Rick, 2015-04-30 12.49 UTC+03.00, Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com: Did you ever discover how to fix it without holding back on the kernel level? No, I didn't. (Sorry for the late reply.) I'm using X, so the 'disable KMS' solution doesn't sound good. Risto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

RE: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-05-01 Thread luigi burdo
...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen To: rbtho...@pobox.com CC: intermedi...@hotmail.com; risto.suomi...@gmail.com; debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org On my machine with an ATI card, the boot parameters radeon.modeset=0 or nomodeset work. So on the second Yaboot screen

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-05-01 Thread Rick Thomas
On Thu, 4/30/15, Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com wrote: Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen To: Dan DeVoto dand1...@yahoo.com Cc: luigi burdo intermedi...@hotmail.com, Risto Suominen risto.suomi...@gmail.com, PowerPC List Debian debian

RE: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-05-01 Thread luigi burdo
be out for all new release :- ( ) Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 22:49:43 -0700 From: dand1...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen To: rbtho...@pobox.com CC: intermedi...@hotmail.com; risto.suomi...@gmail.com; debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org On my machine

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-05-01 Thread Luigi Burdo
and probably you will fix it Luigi Burdo Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen From: rbtho...@pobox.com Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 02:49:42 -0700 CC: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org To: risto.suomi...@gmail.com Hi Risto, I’m seeing this as well. I have a PowerMac11,2 (dual core

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-05-01 Thread Rick Thomas
On May 1, 2015, at 1:45 AM, Luigi Burdo intermedi...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi Rick but if you run the X do you have right or wrong colors too? i have a 7800gtx 512mb and the RadeonHD 6570 2gb Luigi I don’t have X installed on this machine. So I can’t answer your question. I’m going to be

RE: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-04-30 Thread luigi burdo
I start have this issue on Jessiebut the black screen is the simptom i face because Xorg make a hard crash (reported to xorg devs).switch to tty ... and try to make xinit or start x . On wheezy delete the xorg.conf and probably you will fix it Luigi Burdo Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-04-30 Thread Rick Thomas
Hi Risto, I’m seeing this as well. I have a PowerMac11,2 (dual core G5 7GB RAM) Did you ever discover how to fix it without holding back on the kernel level? Anybody? All clues are welcome! Thanks! Rick On Dec 1, 2014, at 6:16 AM, Risto Suominen risto.suomi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, This

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-04-30 Thread Rick Thomas
to make xinit or start x . On wheezy delete the xorg.conf and probably you will fix it Luigi Burdo Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen From: rbtho...@pobox.com Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 02:49:42 -0700 CC: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org To: risto.suomi...@gmail.com

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-04-30 Thread Dan DeVoto
you'll have an unaccelerated desktop. Regards, Dan On Thu, 4/30/15, Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com wrote: Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen To: luigi burdo intermedi...@hotmail.com Cc: Risto Suominen risto.suomi...@gmail.com

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-04-30 Thread Dan DeVoto
On Thu, 4/30/15, Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com wrote: Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen To: Dan DeVoto dand1...@yahoo.com Cc: luigi burdo intermedi...@hotmail.com, Risto Suominen risto.suomi...@gmail.com, PowerPC List Debian

Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2015-04-30 Thread Rick Thomas
/15, Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com wrote: Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen To: luigi burdo intermedi...@hotmail.com Cc: Risto Suominen risto.suomi...@gmail.com, PowerPC List Debian debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Date: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 1:35 PM I don’t

PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen

2014-12-01 Thread Risto Suominen
Hi, This is probably an old issue, possibly discussed before, even on this list. I've been holding my linux-image as version 3.2.0-2 to avoid the problem. So, the problem: after upgrading to 3.2.0-4, X display is not working. According to Xorg.log everything is as before, but the screen remains