I am trying to get X running on my new machine. It is a IBM Aptiva 233mhz, with ATI 3D RAGE II+ video card. I am still learning what to do with all the pci stuff. Listed is what I find with dmesg and also the errors after trying to load X.
Console: 16 point font, 400 scans Console: colour VGA+ 80x25, 1 virtual console (max 63) pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory structure at 0x000f0280 pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory entry at 0xf0210 pcibios_init : PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xf0200 Probing PCI hardware. Warning : Unknown PCI device (10b9:1531). Please read include/linux/pci.h Warning : Unknown PCI device (10b9:1533). Please read include/linux/pci.h Warning : Unknown PCI device (1002:4755). Please read include/linux/pci.h Warning : Unknown PCI device (10b9:5229). Please read include/linux/pci.h Warning : Unknown PCI device (10b9:5237). Please read include/linux/pci.h Calibrating delay loop.. ok - 465.31 BogoMIPS Memory: 30420k/32768k available (1008k kernel code, 384k reserved, 956k data) Swansea University Computer Society NET3.035 for Linux 2.0 NET3: Unix domain sockets 0.13 for Linux NET3.035. Swansea University Computer Society TCP/IP for NET3.034 IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_5.6.0 initialized Checking 386/387 coupling... Ok, fpu using exception 16 error reporting. Checking 'hlt' instruction... Ok. Linux version 2.0.30 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.7.2.2) #1 Sun Jun 1 09:14:11 EST 1997 Real Time Clock Driver v1.07 tpqic02: Runtime config, $Revision: 0.4.1.5 $, $Date: 1994/10/29 02:46:13 $ tpqic02: DMA buffers: 20 blocks, at address 0x24ea00 (0x24e914) Ramdisk driver initialized : 16 ramdisks of 4096K size loop: registered device at major 7 hda: Maxtor 83240D3, 3090MB w/256kB Cache, LBA, CHS=784/128/63 ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M Started kswapd v 1.4.2.2 FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077 md driver 0.35 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8 Failed initialization of WD-7000 SCSI card! PPA: unable to initialise controller at 0x378, error 2 scsi : 0 hosts. scsi : detected total. Partition check: hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 hda4 VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. Adding Swap: 44348k swap-space (priority -1) PS/2 auxiliary pointing device detected -- driver installed. lp1 at 0x0378, (polling) Serial driver version 4.13 with no serial options enabled tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A tty01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of the University of California PPP: version 2.2.0 (dynamic channel allocation) PPP Dynamic channel allocation code copyright 1995 Caldera, Inc. PPP line discipline registered. registered device ppp0 PPP: ppp line discipline successfully unregistered Next few lines are the response to starting X (with startx). (**) FontPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" (--) Mach64: PCI: unknown ATI (82304x) rev 154, Aperture @ 0x04000000, Block I/O @ 0x7400 (--) Mach64: card type: PCI (--) Mach64: Memory type: 5 (--) Mach64: Clock type: Internal (--) Mach64: Maximum allowed dot-clock: 135.000 MHz (**) Mach64: Mode "640x480": mode clock = 45.800 (**) Mach64: Mode "800x600": mode clock = 69.650 (**) Mach64: Mode "1024x768": mode clock = 85.000 (--) Mach64: Virtual resolution: 1024x768 (--) Mach64: videoram: 1024k (--) Mach64: Using hardware cursor (--) Mach64: Using 8 MB aperture @ 0x04000000 (--) Mach64: Ramdac is Internal (--) Mach64: Using 8 bits per RGB value (--) Mach64: Pixmap cache: 0 256x256 slots, 0 128x128 slots, 0 64x64 slots (--) Mach64: Font cache: 0 fonts waiting for X server to shut down mach64ProgramClkMach64CT: Warning: Q < 16 Thanks for your help Mike ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OS of CHOICE? Linux (Debian) or OS2Warp3 If Windows is the answer, the question should never have been asked! me at corecom.net http://www.corecom.net/endsley/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
