Re: Fw: atyfb doesn't work for me

["Ville Syrjälä" <syrjala@sci.fi>]

On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 03:03:18AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> Date: 04 Apr 2006 01:18:44 -0400
> From: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
> To: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
> Subject: atyfb doesn't work for me
> 
> 
> 
> When I try to load atyfb I get messages about "unsupported xclk source" and
> "vclk out of range" and the fb devices don't seem to be active. That is, 
>   fbset -fb /dev/fb?
> all say "no such device"
> 
> I see there are module parameters to override some of these settings but I'm
> not clear where I would find the correct values to use. And surely the fb
> driver ought to be able to come up usable values on its own?\

Unfortunately atyfb relies on the BIOS to initialize the card. You seem 
to have multiple cards in your system which won't work.

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
syrjala@sci.fi
http://www.sci.fi/~syrjala/


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