Ok, thanks Till.

I'll see if I can find an nvidia card somewhere then.

/tony


On Mon, 2020-08-24 at 10:17 +0200, Till Wegmüller wrote:
> Hi Tony
> 
> Unfortunately no. While the amdgpu drivers are Open-SOurce these
> days,
> nobody has finished the work of porting them from Linux to illumos
> yet.
> 
> There was some people in the community talking about doing it, but I
> do
> not know the status of that project.
> 
> You can of course port the driver, but thats the only way to get ATI
> graphics cards to run.
> 
> Hope this helps
> Greetings
> Till
> On 24.08.20 10:00, Tony Brian Albers wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> > 
> > Following the issues with the Intel graphics, I installed an ati
> > card
> > in the machine. The machine no longer panics, but I'm only able to
> > use
> > the vesa driver for some reason.
> > 
> > From Xorg.0.log:
> > [    37.225] (==) Matched ati as autoconfigured driver 0
> > [    37.225] (==) Matched vesa as autoconfigured driver 1
> > [    37.225] (==) Assigned the driver to the xf86ConfigLayout
> > [    37.225] (II) LoadModule: "ati"
> > [    37.226] (II) Loading
> > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/amd64/ati_drv.so
> > [    37.226] (II) Module ati: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> > [    37.226]    compiled for 1.19.5, module version = 6.14.6
> > [    37.226]    Module class: X.Org Video Driver
> > [    37.226]    ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 23.0
> > [    37.226] (II) LoadModule: "radeon"
> > [    37.227] (II) Loading
> > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/amd64/radeon_drv.so
> > [    37.229] (II) Module radeon: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> > [    37.229]    compiled for 1.19.5, module version = 6.14.6
> > [    37.229]    Module class: X.Org Video Driver
> > [    37.229]    ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 23.0
> > [    37.230] (II) LoadModule: "vesa"
> > [    37.230] (II) Loading
> > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/amd64/vesa_drv.so
> > [    37.262] (II) Module vesa: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> > [    37.262]    compiled for 1.19.5, module version = 2.4.0
> > [    37.262]    Module class: X.Org Video Driver
> > [    37.262]    ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 23.0
> > [    37.262] (II) RADEON: Driver for ATI Radeon chipsets:
> > .....
> > 
> > GPU only supported with KMS, using vesa instead.
> > 
> > 
> > So, how do I get it to work? Is it even possible?
> > 
> > /tony
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
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