Re: Matrox Millenium G450 AGP

Johan Gullden <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.fbdev.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, 3 Apr 2004 12:49:42 +0200
Sven Luther <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 12:32:54PM +0200, Johan Gullden wrote:
> > (I am not subscribed to the list, so please CC your replies to me.)
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I am having trouble getting my Matrox G450 to work on my pegasos2,
> > after and while booting the console gets weird. It doubles the output with a space of 4 characters, so it's really hard to use it.
> > 
> > The kernel I am using is 2.6.4 (gentoo/ppc-development-sources), I have also tried the 2.4 kernel and getting the same problems.
> > 
> > my settings from #Graphics support
> > 
> > CONFIG_FB=y
> > CONFIG_FB_MATROX=y
> > CONFIG_FB_MATROX_G450=y
> > CONFIG_FB_MATROX_G100=y
> > CONFIG_FB_MATROX_I2C=y
> > 
> > I have also tried to use diffrent boot parameters, but with no luck. The output is just a screen filled with colorful pixels.
> 
> Johan, could you provide a bit more detail about the screen. You told me
> that you saw like 4 different screens or soemthing such. This kind of
> information, or even a digicam picture of the screen, is essential in
> detecting the problem, and hopefully fixing it.
> 

Ok, there seems to be some missunderstanding, I will take a picture of the console. So you all can se waht I mean.


/Johan Gullden


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