Subject: Re: YDL 2.1 No Video
From: Jim Cole (greyleaf@yggdrasill.net)
Date: Sun Nov 11 2001 - 20:25:16 MST
Hi - Have you tried the procedure described at
http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/support/solutions/nox.shtml ? I
used this for a system very similar to yours (but with YDL 2.0)
and X works fine. I am running at 1152x870 with a depth of 24.
Jim
Keary Suska's bits of Sun, 11 Nov 2001 translated to:
>This has to be a FAQ by now but I am unable to get any video unless I use
>"novideo". Everything works with novideo, but I can only get 8 bit color. I
>would figure this would be fixed by now, as it has been a mainstay for PPC
>distros for some time on new world macs. Does anyone have a solution? BTW,
>"video=atyfb:vmode:20" doesn't work.
>
>System: G4/ATIrage128 w/Apple Studio Display 17"
>
>Keary Suska
>Esoteritech, Inc.
>"Leveraging Open Source for a better Internet"
>
>
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