Re: atyfb and aty128fb faillure 2.3.29 ond x86 and question

James Simmons (jsimmons@edgeglobal.com)
Wed, 1 Dec 1999 19:49:01 -0500 (EST)


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> I have done it, but nsmod atyfb.o vc:0-0 don't work: insmod takes all CPU times
> and don't give me the hand back... and lsmod don't show that module... so I tried
> modprobe and the module got loaded, the other screen wake up, but the system crash...
> So I could not give you any debug info... Is there another way?

Okay. You have the aty128 driver working now right. Have that driver built
into your kernel. Then build your atyfb driver as a module. Then insmod
it. After you insmod you need to run the utility con2fb. I have attached
it to this email for you to compile with the makefile. Since aty128 will
be fb0 then atyfb will be fb1. So you can map say console to fb1 like this

con2fb 3 1

Then switch to this VC. Now if you have one monitor you have to unplug it
and plug it into your regular ATI vidoe card.

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