> I'm running this chip with unstable and it boots fine. > Looks like testing and unstable are on the same X.org currently, but > unstable is using a newer kernel. > > Also I see something in dmesg about kaveri firmware being loaded, which I > believe is provided by the > linux-firmware-nonfree package, in case you don't have this installed. >
I added some nonfree entries to my sources.list file: > # # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Jessie_ - Official Snapshot amd64 DVD Binary-1 20140908-06:10]/ jessie contrib main #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Jessie_ - Official Snapshot amd64 DVD Binary-1 20140908-06:10]/ jessie contrib main deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Stretch_ - Official Snapshot amd64 DVD Binary-1 20150518-05:37]/ stretch contrib main #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Stretch_ - Official Snapshot amd64 NETINST Binary-1 20150518-05:36]/ stretch main deb http://ukdebian.mirror.anlx.net/debian/ stretch main contrib nonfree deb-src http://ukdebian.mirror.anlx.net/debian/ stretch main contrib deb http://security.debian.org/ stretch/updates main contrib nonfree deb-src http://security.debian.org/ stretch/updates main contrib #jessie-updates, previously known as 'volatile' #deb http://ukdebian.mirror.anlx.net/debian/ jessie-updates main contrib #deb-src http://ukdebian.mirror.anlx.net/debian/ jessie-updates main contrib # jessie-backports, previously on backports.debian.org #deb http://ukdebian.mirror.anlx.net/debian/ jessie-backports main contrib #deb-src http://ukdebian.mirror.anlx.net/debian/ jessie-backports main contrib Does the above look OK or is it a bit addled in some way? Regards MF Looks like Petter has a better handle on this stuff than I do, so follow > his instructions for getting > the system to boot to the command line. > > Later, Seeker > -- Climostat Ltd Rm 5169 The Heath Business & Technical Park The Heath Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4QX Tel. 01 928 515 015
