Hi Dirk,

I didn't get any errors in the Xorg.0.log, but your suggestion worked,
so I now have X working. I haven't got the resolution I want, but I can
play with that.

Onto the next problem: noisy fans.......

Thanks for the help - *much* appreciated.

Chris


On 22/03/2010 15:04, Dirk Dettmann Mailinglisten wrote:
> Hi Chris,
> 
> as fas as I know the PGX64 is identical to a ATI 3D Rage XL. I had the
> same difficulties you mentioned with my Blade 150 and the onboard
> graphic (yes, it's the same one). In my special case there was no modul
> "mach64" because of security reasons in the debian netinstall kernel. I
> found a "FATAL: Module mach64 not found." in /var/log/Xorg.0.log.
> 
> I solved this by getting the sources form 
> 
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.33.tar.bz2
> 
> building an new kernel with mach64 support an installing it on the blade
> 150. My xorg.conf is the following one:
> 
> Section "ServerLayout"
>       Identifier     "X.org Configured"
>       Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
>       InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>       InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Files"
>       ModulePath   "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
>       FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc"
>       FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic"
>       FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled"
>       FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled"
>       FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1"
>       FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi"
>       FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi"
>       FontPath     "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
>       FontPath     "built-ins"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
>       Load  "extmod"
>       Load  "dri2"
>       Load  "dbe"
>       Load  "record"
>       Load  "dri"
>       Load  "glx"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>       Identifier  "Keyboard0"
>       Driver      "kbd"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>       Identifier  "Mouse0"
>       Driver      "mouse"
>       Option      "Protocol" "auto"
>       Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
>       Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>       Identifier   "Monitor0"
>       VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
>       ModelName    "Monitor Model"
>       HorizSync       30-65
>       VertRefresh     50-75
>       Option  "DPMS"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>         ### Available Driver options are:-
>         ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
>         ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
>         ### [arg]: arg optional
>         #Option     "probe_sparse"            # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "accel"                   # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "crt_display"             # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "composite_sync"          # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "hw_cursor"               # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "force_pci_mode"          # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "dma_mode"                # <str>
>         #Option     "agp_mode"                # <i>
>         #Option     "agp_size"                # <i>
>         #Option     "local_textures"          # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "buffer_size"             # <i>
>         #Option     "mmio_cache"              # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "test_mmio_cache"         # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "panel_display"           # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "reference_clock"         # <freq>
>         #Option     "shadow_fb"               # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "sw_cursor"               # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "AccelMethod"             # <str>
>         #Option     "RenderAccel"             # [<bool>]
>       Identifier  "Card0"
>       Driver      "mach64"
>       VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
>       BoardName   "Rage XL"
>       BusID       "PCI:0:19:0"
>       Option  "reference_clock"       "29.500 MHz"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>       Identifier "Screen0"
>       Device     "Card0"
>       Monitor    "Monitor0"
>       DefaultDepth    24
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Viewport   0 0
>               Depth           24
>               Modes           "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>       EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> gdm is up and running. I just made the installation yesterday, but it
> seems running stable.
> 
> Have a nice day
> Dirk
> 
> 
> 
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