From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 105A64829 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 00:30:16 -0600 (MDT) From: Helge Deller To: "Tobias Giesen" Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Re: [PATCH] Voodoo framebuffer on PARISC Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 08:29:35 +0200 Cc: References: <000001c25d16$80be8b30$0100a8c0@PLUTO> In-Reply-To: <000001c25d16$80be8b30$0100a8c0@PLUTO> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Message-Id: <200209160829.35216.deller@gmx.de> 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: Hi Tobias, you should use a standard PC mulitfrequency monitor, as most HP monitors are fixed frequency and won't work. Furthermore you might search in sstfb.c for: /* Default video mode . 0 800x600@60 took from glide 1 640x480@75 took from glide 2 1024x768@76 std fb.mode 3 640x480@60 glide default */ #define DEFAULT_MODE 1 and try to change the DEFAULT_MODE to 2 or 0. Greetings, Helge On Monday 16 September 2002 02:17, Tobias Giesen wrote: > Hello, > > I think I need some more help with this. Here's what I did: > > - grabbed fresh 2.4.19-pa17 sources > - applied sstfb.c and .h patch > - set kernel options to include sst1 > - compiled & installed new kernel > > The new kernel seems to try to activate a Voodoo console shortly after > the "If this is the last message you see ..." warning. However, my > monitor says the frequencies are out of range and switches itself off. > The main sti console is then dead also. > > Any ideas? Maybe could I try a precompiled kernel with Voodoo support? > > Thanks. > > Best wishes, > Tobias Giesen