From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp-out.tiscali.be (spoolm2.tiscalinet.be [212.35.2.51]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 919224837 for ; Sun, 29 Dec 2002 07:23:19 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <3E0F1556.3030402@freebel.net> Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2002 15:31:34 +0000 From: Joel Soete MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Arne H. Poulsen" Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Debian 3.0r0 Hppa on an B132L References: <00b401c2ae8d$a36719e0$0101a8c0@basse> In-Reply-To: <00b401c2ae8d$a36719e0$0101a8c0@basse> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Sender: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org Errors-To: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Arne H. Poulsen wrote: > Hellow!!!. > > Gentlemen > I am new to this, but I have managed to install the system with the linux > 2.4.18-pa32 kernel and it seems to be working; nevertheless It is impossible > to get the graphical > system to work. > Do I have to install the HIL keyboard and mouse??. No (there are kbd and mouse of ps2 model) > It is working with the PS/2 keyboard. > According to the xserverlog the system is unable to find the screen and the > graphical > interfase card and therefore It is not configured. > I have done which were specified in the HOWTO regarding the XF86Config-4 > file, > but still I get the same answer. Which HOWTO? > The graphical interfase seems to be a part of the motherboard and I think It > is EG_something?? > Are there any who has a good explanation???. If you already installed a XF86Config-4 which you can find on ftp.parisc-linux.org, check first if your graphic card is the buildin one. Then check if the default "Display Mode" match well the setup of your console (you can check at bootprompt> console) [on hppa the FB driver doesn't allow switching] Good luck, Joel