From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Thu, 16 Sep 2004 17:37:34 +0100 (BST) Received: from smtp.omnis.com ([IPv6:::ffff:216.239.128.26]:51460 "EHLO smtp.omnis.com") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 17:37:29 +0100 Received: from [172.26.48.101] (unknown [216.54.148.81]) by smtp-relay.omnis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 456B51004A8 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 09:37:22 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4149C140.2070605@keathmilligan.net> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 11:37:20 -0500 From: Keath Milligan User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.1 (Windows/20040626) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linux MIPS Subject: Re: PCI VGA card info References: <4149B71C.7020705@keathmilligan.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 5851 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: keath@keathmilligan.net Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips Dan Malek wrote: > The AMD/Alchemy folks have a Silicon Motion video adapter that will > work in that board. I've done the framebuffer, X-Windows runs on it. > The standard video cards are nearly impossible to use in any kind of > embedded environment. Nothing PCI is available anymore, and even > if you are able to find a way to initialize the controllers, they are > obsolete > before you get any product ready for manufacturing. I have this card but it doesn't seem to work with a 2.6 kernel. I'm trying to just get a console visible on it at this point, but the card doesn't seem to be getting turned on. -- Keath Milligan Austin, Texas http://keathmilligan.net - News, Tech, Politics, Software