Dylan D said: > that's odd i thought the 450's and the 550's didnt neecd maven or i2c ?
Don't know, just compiled in to the kernel everything that was matrox fb related and let it use what it wants. Don't have a TV or a second monitor so I'm not sure if these are being used. Regards, Duncan PS I copied this back to the list so maybe someone can explain, hope you don't mind. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Duncan Webb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 6:02 AM > Subject: SPAM: [directfb-users] Matrox G400 DH Max Framebuffer Kernel > 2.6.5 > > >> Hello, >> >> I'm having problems with the Matrox G400 DualHead Max adapter getting >> frame buffers to work under kernel 2.6.5. The mode seems to be fixed at >> 640x480. >> >> the kernel command line is: >> kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.5 root=/dev/hda5 ro splash=silent hdd=ide-scsi >> video=matrox:init,vesa:0x31A,mtrr >> >> and the dmesg output is: >> matroxfb: Matrox Millennium G400 MAX (AGP) detected >> matroxfb: MTRR's turned on >> matroxfb: 640x480x8bpp (virtual: 640x65536) >> matroxfb: framebuffer at 0xFC000000, mapped to 0xcc805000, size 33554432 >> fb0: MATROX frame buffer device >> fb0: initializing hardware >> ... >> matroxfb_crtc2: secondary head of fb0 was registered as fb1 >> i2c_adapter i2c-0: registered as adapter #0 >> i2c_adapter i2c-1: registered as adapter #1 >> i2c_adapter i2c-2: registered as adapter #2 >> i2c-core: driver maven registered. >> i2c_adapter i2c-0: found normal i2c entry for adapter 0, addr >> i2c_adapter i2c-0: master_xfer: with 1 msgs. >> i2c_adapter i2c-1: found normal i2c entry for adapter 1, addr >> i2c_adapter i2c-1: master_xfer: with 1 msgs. >> i2c_adapter i2c-2: found normal i2c entry for adapter 2, addr >> i2c_adapter i2c-2: master_xfer: with 1 msgs. >> i2c_adapter i2c-2: client [maven client] registered to adapter >> registering 2-001b >> i2c_adapter i2c-2: master_xfer: with 2 msgs. >> >> >> Plus the vesafb doesn't seem to work under 2.4.26 for the same adapter. >> >> The vesafb seems to work fine for the G550 adapters. >> >> Any ideas what could be wrong. >> >> Thanks >> Duncan >> >> >> -- >> Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with >> "unsubscribe directfb-users" as subject. >> >> --- >> [This E-mail scanned for viruses] >> >> >> > > -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe directfb-users" as subject.