Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Fri, 28 Mar 2003 05:55:31 +0200 | From | Bongani Hlope <> | Subject | Re: vesafb problem |
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On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 14:30:21 -0800 Walt H <waltabbyh@comcast.net> wrote:
> Bongani Hlope wrote: > > > Strange I'm having the same problem, but I only have 256MB of memory and my GeForce 2 only has 32MB. This is what's on my messages file: > > > > > > vesafb: framebuffer at 0xe0000000, mapped to 0xd0807000, size 32768k > > vesafb: mode is 800x600x16, linelength=1600, pages=3 > > vesafb: protected mode interface info at c000:c060 > > vesafb: scrolling: redraw > > vesafb: directcolor: size=0:5:6:5, shift=0:11:5:0 > > Looking for splash picture.... found (800x600, 13683 bytes). > > Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 82x30 > > fb0: VESA VGA frame buffer device > > > > Hmmm. That's a different problem than I'm experiencing. Your system > appears to be correctly remapping the framebuffer and switching to it. > You don't get a graphical boot? Seems as if you should from the log > snippet you posted.
It is just black until X starts up, and if I try to switch to a virtual terminal I get a corrupt screen [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | ![\](/images/icornerr.gif) |