Re: Yellow Dog and ADC


Subject: Re: Yellow Dog and ADC
From: Patrick Smith (patsmith@pobox.com)
Date: Thu Aug 16 2001 - 23:38:28 MDT


> I'm trying to install yellow dog on a G4 533, the ones with digital
> audio right before the new quicksilvers, however, there is a wrinkle,
> I'm using an Apple 15inch ADC studio display. Everything installs
> fine, but my problem is that even after I put the suggested line at
> yaboot prompt: linux video=aty128fb:vmode:14 and then try and setup
> up X manually, I still get a crazy blinking power thing on the
> monitor even though I know it's booting as everything is spinning and
> whirliing. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

Instead of setting up X manually, try using Xautoconfig. That worked
for me (with the 17 inch ADC display).

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patsmith@pobox.com



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