Re: Prometheus Card and Voodoo 3 3000

[Roman Z. <zi...@xs...>]

"Michel D=E4nzer" wrote:
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> [ following up to the linux-apus-devel list, hope you don't mind ]
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> On Sun, 2001-12-02 at 01:55, Adam Kowalczyk wrote:
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> > > Ever since I've installed my Prometheus card, I can't run LinuxPPC =
(or
> > > LinuxM68k).  The machine locks up after the fb devices prints out a
> > > few messages (I ECS and CLGen).  I'm under the impression the
> > > Autoconfig routines may not like the fact that the Prometheus card
> > > requires 512MB of space allocated.
> >
> > Here is the site Matay has put together
> > http://prometheus.amiga.pl/developer.html  it has some information,
> > but I'm not sure if there is enough for a Linux driver,

From the info only the pci card can generate that, so if the card was
activated and not shutdown before booting into Linux.

> Looks to me like it should be enough. If only there was information lik=
e
> this about all hardware.

I'm not overly familiar with PCI, accessing the pci devices shouldn't be
difficult, but what about configuring them (irq, io addresses, ...)?

bye, Roman