[parisc-linux] B2000 revisited

Joel Soete jsoe0708@tiscali.be
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 19:42:59 +0100


Derek,

>-- Original Message --
>From: Derek Engelhaupt <derekengelhaupt@rocketmail.com>
>Subject: RE: [parisc-linux] B2000 revisited
>To: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
>Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 09:59:29 -0800 (PST)
>
>
>
>I initially tried to load using the graphics console and the keyboard (USB)
>is having issues, but loading from serial console seems to work fine.  The
>load isn't complete as yet so I will have to see if XFree works once it's
>complete.

If you could see (even if you boot from a serial console) a penguin on your
graphical screen, it is very good.
Grab a XF86Config-4 config file (may be change the definition and depth according
to the dmesg info about ... stifb 1288*1024-8)

Good luck,
    Joel


> Dan Baker <dan_baker@eli.net> wrote:Excellent idea! I will try it this
after
>noon!-----Original Message-----
>From: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org [mailto:parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org]On
>Behalf Of Derek Engelhaupt
>Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 6:34 AM
>To: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
>Subject: RE: [parisc-linux] B2000 revisited
>
>
>Well, I threw my PCI EG card in there from my C360 and booted the netinst
>ISO in the IDE CDROM and I got the penquin with the user configuration interface
>so maybe once it's loaded I will be able to configure the XFree on the EG
>card.  Only time will tell at this point. 
>derek 
> Joel Soete <jsoe0708@tiscali.be> wrote:
>
>>-- Original Message --
>>From: Derek Engelhaupt 
>>To: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
>>Subject: [parisc-linux] B2000 revisited
>>Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 23:10:31 -0800 (PST)
>>
>>
>>
>>Hey all,
>>
>>Did a search through the m-l archives, but couldn't find an answer to my
>>question. Has anyone gotten XFree up on a B2000 using the onboard graphics
>>port (it's an FXE from what I gather)? Or is everyone with a B2000 using
>>a serial console?
>
>Unfortunaltely under xfree86 there is not yet support for this gfx :(
>And not yet news about potential sources availability (may be in a near
future???)
>
>> I'm guessing the C3000 would fall into the same boat.
>
>Could not help about this model.
>
>
>> Thanks.
>>
>Well come,
>Joel
>
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