Benoit, > That's a long time I tried yellowdog linux. I stopped @ 4.1. But these > day I came back on the website and saw that ther are no more > indication about video out/dvi out on powerbook with version 5. So I > would like to know if video and dvi out works on my powerbook : > > Machine Name: PowerBook G4 15" > Machine Model: PowerBook5,6 > CPU Type: PowerPC G4 (1.2) > Number Of CPUs: 1 > CPU Speed: 1.67 GHz > L2 Cache (per CPU): 512 KB > Memory: 1 GB > Bus Speed: 167 MHz > Boot ROM Version: 4.9.1f1 > > ATI Mobility Radeon 9700: > > Chipset Model: ATY,RV360M11 > Type: Display > Bus: AGP > VRAM (Total): 64 MB > Vendor: ATI (0x1002) > Device ID: 0x4e50 > Revision ID: 0x0000 > ROM Revision: 113-xxxxx-145 > > Does dualhead works ? Could I use video-out now ? Please tell me. That > the feature that stop me to go full on linux with this machine.
I have this same machine, and yes, dual-head works. But do NOT use the system-config-video app as it breaks things. Instead, use this: http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/support/solutions/ydl_5.0/dual-head.shtml kai _______________________________________________ yellowdog-general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com'
