Re: [HELP NEEDED] Problems with getting the ProSavage PM133 working on BeOS
mlupo <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.beos,alt.os.beos,comp.os.misc |
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| Organization | rocksolid2 (novabbs.org) |
| Message-ID | <20250622211816.18f4f416@t480> |
On Sun, 22 Jun 2025 20:41:46 +0200 "Matthew Camilleri" <[email protected]> wrote: > The computer I am trying to get this running on is a Toshiba Equium > 3300M. It has a Pentium III with 376MB of RAM.The ProSavage PM133 GPU > is integrated and the system has no other graphics card. The GPU > works fine under Win98SE (with drivers) and under Haiku. > > I have tried getting the drivers working on BeOS Pro 5. It installed > fine (although in black and white, 640x480, since it didnt have any > drivers) but when I installed the drivers, it would just hang on > console message "sysinit2: 23". It would boot fine if I told it to > use the fallback video drivers in the boot loader. > > I also tried BeOS 5 PE Max, which has the drivers for this GPU > included, but that wouldnt even get to the installed, hanging on the > same console message. Telling it to boot with the fall back video > drivers got it to the installer. > > I have also tried 2 different monitors, but it hung at the same place. > > Is there any known fix? > > Have you tried turning it on and off yet?