I have disabled the gd3 from loading on boot up and now i can not get the black login screen on the server console. I have installed the firmware-linux-nonfree debian package. Running Debian squeeze.
in dmesg i get : 3.748901] [drm] radeon: Initializing kernel modesetting. [ 3.749118] [drm] register mmio base: 0xDFFF0000 [ 3.749120] [drm] register mmio size: 65536 [ 3.749450] [drm] GPU reset succeed (RBBM_STATUS=0x00000140) [ 3.749470] [drm] radeon: VRAM 64M [ 3.749472] [drm] radeon: VRAM from 0x00000000 to 0x03FFFFFF [ 3.749474] [drm] radeon: GTT 512M [ 3.749476] [drm] radeon: GTT from 0x20000000 to 0x3FFFFFFF [ 3.749496] [drm] radeon: irq initialized. [ 3.752333] [drm] Detected VRAM RAM=64M, BAR=128M [ 3.752336] [drm] RAM width 16bits DDR [ 3.752444] [TTM] Zone kernel: Available graphics memory: 7719818 kiB. [ 3.752447] [TTM] Zone dma32: Available graphics memory: 2097152 kiB. [ 3.752470] [drm] radeon: 16M of VRAM memory ready [ 3.752472] [drm] radeon: 512M of GTT memory ready. [ 3.752507] [drm] GART: num cpu pages 131072, num gpu pages 131072 [ 3.763593] [drm] radeon: cp idle (0x00008080) [ 3.763644] [drm] Loading R100 Microcode [ 3.763648] platform radeon_cp.0: firmware: requesting radeon/R100_cp.bin [ 3.811626] [drm] radeon: ring at 0x0000000020000000 [ 3.811650] [drm] ring test succeeded in 1 usecs [ 3.811755] [drm] radeon: ib pool ready. [ 5.812015] [drm] ib test succeeded in 0 usecs [ 5.812132] [drm] No valid Ext TMDS info found in BIOS [ 5.812193] [drm] Radeon Display Connectors [ 5.812195] [drm] Connector 0: [ 5.812196] [drm] VGA [ 5.812198] [drm] DDC: 0x60 0x60 0x60 0x60 0x60 0x60 0x60 0x60 --More-- 5.812200] [drm] Encoders: [ 5.812201] [drm] CRT1: INTERNAL_DAC1 [ 5.812203] [drm] Connector 1: [ 5.812205] [drm] DVI-D [ 5.812206] [drm] HPD2 [ 5.812208] [drm] DDC: 0x64 0x64 0x64 0x64 0x64 0x64 0x64 0x64 [ 5.812210] [drm] Encoders: [ 5.812211] [drm] DFP2: INTERNAL_DVO1 [ 6.048505] [drm] fb mappable at 0xD0040000 [ 6.048507] [drm] vram apper at 0xD0000000 [ 6.048508] [drm] size 786432 [ 6.048510] [drm] fb depth is 8 [ 6.048511] [drm] pitch is 1024 [ 6.296024] [drm:radeon_i2c_sw_put_byte] *ERROR* i2c 0x08 0x30 write failed [ 6.392023] [drm:radeon_i2c_sw_put_byte] *ERROR* i2c 0x09 0x00 write failed [ 6.488023] [drm:radeon_i2c_sw_put_byte] *ERROR* i2c 0x0a 0x90 write failed [ 6.584023] [drm:radeon_i2c_sw_put_byte] *ERROR* i2c 0x0c 0x89 write failed [ 6.680024] [drm:radeon_i2c_sw_put_byte] *ERROR* i2c 0x08 0x3b write failed [ 6.697915] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48 [ 6.716915] fb0: radeondrmfb frame buffer device [ 6.716917] registered panic notifier [ 6.716929] [drm] Initialized radeon 2.0.0 20080528 for 0000:01:06.0 on minor 0 [ 6.953645] Adding 6081528k swap on /dev/sda5. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:6081528k [ 7.042746] EXT3 FS on sda1, internal journal [ 7.094902] loop: module loaded [ 8.096668] fuse init (API version 7.13) [ 8.742893] RPC: Registered udp transport module. [ 8.742897] RPC: Registered tcp transport module. [ 8.742899] RPC: Registered tcp NFSv4.1 backchannel transport module. [ 9.062919] Installing knfsd (copyright (C) 1996 o...@monad.swb.de). --More-- anyone has any ideas ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAK3ER7s8Hu4o380+3mT8uT8ziBFPuj35uS60ES9knvpkM=_...@mail.gmail.com