[Debian-ppc64-devel] p520 xorg matrox

Jose Julian Noheda jnoheda at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 15:49:33 UTC 2005


2005/11/10, Sven Luther <sven.luther at wanadoo.fr>:
>
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 03:40:06PM +0100, Jose Julian Noheda wrote:
> > We are installing the test debian ppc64.
> >
> > System boots and works ok.
> > Next step is start the X. It don't work, xorg report device not found.
>
> Did you try also the real debian on it :
>
> (cd booting)
>
> http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/powerpc/current/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso


this is our distro installed
debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso from 3 november 2005

(net booting)
> http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc64/netboot64/
>

or only the unoficial ppc64 stuff ?
>
> Also, since the debian kernel has matroxfb built-in, it would also be
> helpfull
> if you could try booting the graphical installer, and reported success or
> failure on it :
>
> http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc64/netboot64/
>
> And report if it worked or not.
>
> > Our config is:
> >
> > lspci :
> > <debian-ppc64-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>0001:d9:00.0 VGA compatible
> > controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. G400/G450 (rev 85)
> >
> > xorg.conf :
> > Section "Device"
> > Identifier "Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400 AGP"
> > Driver "mga"
> > BusID "PCI:217:0:0"
> > EndSection
> >
> > /var/log/Xorg.0.log :
> > (II) MGA: driver for Matrox chipsets: mga2064w, mga1064sg, mga2164w,
> > mga2164w AGP, mgag100, mgag100 PCI, mgag200, mgag200 PCI, mgag400,
> > mgag550
> > (EE) No devices detected.
>
> This is i belive an X.org <http://X.org> bug, and you should file a
> bugreport against the
> xorg-xserver package, by calling :
>
> reportbug xserver-xorg
>
> and following instructions.
>
> BTW, i would be interested in the /proc/cpuinfo of that box, could you
> provide
> it ?


cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor : 0
cpu : POWER5 (gr)
clock : 1656.384000MHz
revision : 2.0

processor : 1
cpu : POWER5 (gr)
clock : 1656.384000MHz
revision : 2.0

timebase : 207048000
machine : CHRP IBM,9111-520


Friendly,
>
> Sven Luther
>
>
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