Re: Linux Apus and G-Rex 4000D

[Sven O. <lo...@bo...>]

Hello Herbert

on 18-Dez-01  wrote Herbert Klackl:

> Hi Sven,


>>> I asked this question already last week, but I got no answer and I
>>> thought either I made a mistake when writing, or I'm just out of luck.

>>> Question is: Since installing my G-Rex A4000D daughterboard in my A4000,
>>> Linux/Apus refuses to boot. It locks during booting - no heartbeat,
>>> nothing.

>>> I used Kernel 2.4.4 and 2.4.9 from the Linux/Apus site with the
>>> following parameters:

>>> bootstrap --apus -k vmapus-2.4.9 root=/dev/hda4 60nsram
>>> video=amifb:pal-lace

>> add this parameter "video=pm2fb:off"

> Didn't help either.

> What was the intention behind this parameter? Deactivating a
> Permedia-based gfx-card -> I don't have one. Deactivating access to PCI ->
> didn't help (but would have been an interesting idea 8)).

This should disable the _driver_ for CVisionPPC and BVisionPPC, which use
same addressspace like the GREX.

Sven