[Openchrome-users] A black screen is all I've been able to achieve. How to go on?

Xavier Bachelot xavier
Sat Oct 17 07:23:46 PDT 2009


lorian at fsavigny.de wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> on trying to configure my X server using the openchrome driver with a
> P4M800Pro/VN800/CN700 chipset (that's what X has probed, at least. The
> MS Windows device manager identifies the graphics adapter as a
> "VIA/S3G UniChrome Pro IGP"), I have not gotten any further than to a
> black screen and the elimination of error messages in the Xorg log
> file. (Which is already something. And at least, the server now leaves
> my screen in an orderly state after shutting down.) Can anybody point
> out for me where to look further?
> The config file I use is the one generated by "X -config", with no
> modifications. Below, I have listed all information that seems
> possibly relevant, but please let me know if more is needed.
> 
> Thank you for any hints!
> 
> Florian
> 
Please provide the full xorg log not only extracts. Please gzip it or it
will be too big and the mail won't make it to the mailing list.
Also the version of the driver you're using is too old. Please update to
0.2.904.

Regards,
Xavier






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