It happens about halfway through the boot process, > something I could try (as I say, no X running on this > Cc: "luigi burdo", "Risto Suominen", "PowerPC List Debian" > Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen > Also, don't forget to run "sudo ybin -v" after changing nf. > I added the "video=offb:off" parameter because my machine experienced a bug where the open firmware framebuffer was inhibiting the fall-back radeon framebuffer from loading: To make the boot parameters permanent so you don't have to type them in anymore, add them with the "append" line to your nf like this: For machines with Nvidia cards, you can do either "Linux nomodeset" or "Linux nouveau.modeset=0". So on the second Yaboot screen, I type either "Linux radeon.modeset=0" or "Linux nomodeset" to disable KMS. > On my machine with an ATI card, the boot parameters "radeon.modeset=0" or "nomodeset" work. On Apr 30, 2015, at 10:49 PM, Dan DeVoto wrote: How can I add this discussion to your bug report at as further evidence of the problem? To be specific:Ġ000:0b:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation NV43 (rev a2) On my MacPro G5, which has an nvidia card. I’m happy (indeed, I’m overjoyed!) to have a working text console. Unlike Luigi, I have no need for X on this machine.
Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen.Cc: luigi burdo, Risto Suominen, PowerPC List Debian.Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen
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