Subject: Re: Ati Rage IIc: could not be detected?
To: Florian Stoehr <netbsd@wolfnode.de>
From: Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 07/29/2005 14:22:55
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Hello,

> I'm trying to get X running on a Netra-AX1105-500 (about Blade 100).
>=20
> I put an ATI Rage IIc PCI adapter in the box. Console works fine,
> here's the dmesg:
>=20
> machfb0 at pci2 dev 5 function 0: ATI Technologies 3D Rage IIC (rev.
> 0x3a)
> machfb0: 8 MB aperture at 0x01000000, 4 KB registers at 0x00002000
> machfb0: 4096 KB EDO DRAM 94.585 MHz, maximum RAMDAC clock 230 MHz
> machfb0: initial resolution 1024x768 at 8 bpp
> wsdisplay0 at machfb0 kbdmux 1: console (default, sun emulation)
>=20
> However, X fails to talk to pci2 dev 5. I'm not familiar with this
> sparc64 stuff yet, sorry, but shouldn't it talk to machfb? Hm.
> Currently, my X is set to use the ati driver.

That's a known problem with some mach64-based chips and the atimisc
driver. My problem is that I can't reproduce it - my Rage Pro works just
fine. It's probably just a small glitch in the driver's chip detection
code, but... :/

have fun
Michael

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