Re: PROBLEM: atyfb - garbled screen - ATI XPERT@WORK AGP

Matthew Wilcox (Matthew.Wilcox@genedata.com)
Fri, 27 Aug 1999 21:31:00 +0200

On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 08:25:21PM +0000, Eduard.Vopicka@vse.cz wrote:
> 1. atyfb - totally garbled screen on boot
> Video: ATI XPERT@WORK 8MB AGP.
> Motherboard: VA-503+ (VIA Apollo chipset)
> CPU: AMD K6 on 350 MHz
> The problem has beeen traced to atyfb support, e.g. if I remove
> the atyfb support from configuration and recompile, the resulting
> kernel works fine.

According to what I read in the atyfb driver, the XPERT boards are not
supported. It seems to support many boards in the Mach64 family, but
not this board.

-- 
Matthew Wilcox <willy@bofh.ai>
"Windows and MacOS are products, contrived by engineers in the service of
specific companies. Unix, by contrast, is not so much a product as it is a
painstakingly compiled oral history of the hacker subculture." - N Stephenson


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