> Which still concerns me, although I accept it doesn't explain why I can't > even get a desktop. > > Apart from the drm and dri errors, the only other errors in the log is: > > [ 12.006] (EE) open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory > > Again, any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Could you try this code: http://www.infradead.org/~jsimmons/release_0_3_0-Feb27.tar.bz2 It's the next gen version of the code. > > Thank > > John > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Xavier Bachelot [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, 22 February 2012 3:01 AM > To: John Brown > Cc: Openchrome > Subject: Re: [Openchrome-users] EPIA-M720 (VX900) xorg.conf (EE) No devices > detected > > On 02/20/2012 10:55 AM, John Brown wrote: > > > > Xavier, > > > > I got back from my trip a little earlier than expected and was able to have > > a little play with my dead MythTV Frontend again. > > > > Having updated openchrome according to your instructions things seem to > > have progressed forward. The log now shows openChrome version = 0.2.905, > > and listed VX900 as supported. Thanks! > > > > Now what is happening is that it progress further through the boot > > sequence, but ends up with a blank screen and a message from the monitor > > which says to switch to 1680*1050 @ 60hz or any other mode that it > > supports. (I currently have the computer connected to a computer monitor in > > my computer room. Once I get it working there I'll move it back out to the > > lounge and the TV). > > > > I made various changes to xorg.conf by cutting and pasting sections that > > were important in getting it going in Ubuntu Feisty several years ago, but > > the result remained the same. I've tried exploring the errors and warning > > below, but wasn't able to make any progress. > > > > Attached are my latest xorg.conf and log. > > > > The log contains some errors: > > > > [ 13.900] (EE) [drm] drmOpen failed. > > [ 13.900] (EE) CHROME(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit failed. Disabling DRI. > > > > I don't know what these are, but found some posts which seemed to indicate > > that drm and dri are not implemented on the VX900 chipsets anyway? Which > > seems to indicate these are not fatal errors and my main problems is due to > > something else? > > > Harmless. > > > Also this warning seemed to indicate a problem to me: > > > > [ 14.006] (WW) CHROME(0): [XvMC] XvMC is not supported on this chipset. > > > > Isn't that what I am trying to use?! > > > Harmless too. And no, that's no what you are trying to use. > > > > The ultimate problem though is obviously all of the " (II) CHROME(0): Not > > using mode ..." entries, which appear to eliminate every possible mode, > > seemingly for a different reason each time. However, to me it doesn't give > > any indication of why its rejecting these mods, apparent from the errors > > and warning cited earlier. > > > > > > Any suggestions of what to try next? > > > > Thanks again for your help so far. > > > > John > > > > > > Why are you trying to use 1366x768 ? The log seems to indicate you have a > 1680x1050 monitor. > I would try without an xorg conf at all. > > Please keep the mailing list CC'ed. > > X. > > _______________________________________________ openchrome-users mailing list [email protected] http://wiki.openchrome.org/mailman/listinfo/openchrome-users Main page: http://www.openchrome.org Wiki: http://wiki.openchrome.org User Forum: http://wiki.openchrome.org/tikiwiki/tiki-view_forum.php?forumId=1
