[Fedora-ia64-list] Video card and FC5

Francis Noye Francis.Noye at bull.net
Fri May 5 09:04:11 UTC 2006


Hi,

I have installed Fedora Core 5 ia64 on Bull NovaScale 4040 server
(Quadri-processor Itanium 2 1.6Ghz/9MB and 4GB memory) in text mode
because graphical mode fails to start.

In /var/log/Xorg.0.log,  I see:
....
        ATI Radeon X800 (R430) (PCIE), ATI Radeon X800 XL (R430) (PCIE),
        ATI Radeon X800 SE (R430) (PCIE), ATI Radeon X800 XTP (R430) (PCIE),
        ATI Radeon X850 5D4C (PCIE), ATI Radeon FireGL (R480) GL 5D50
(PCIE),
        ATI Radeon X850 SE (R480) (PCIE), ATI Radeon X850 PRO (R480) (PCIE),
        ATI Radeon X850 XT (R480) (PCIE),
        ATI Radeon X850 XT PE (R480) (PCIE),
        ATI Radeon X850 PRO (R480) (AGP), ATI Radeon X850 SE (R480) (AGP),
        ATI Radeon X850 XT (R480) (AGP), ATI Radeon X850 XT PE (R480) (AGP)
(II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:01:0
(II) ATI:  Candidate "Device" section "Videocard0".

Fatal server error:
xf86MapVidMem: Could not mmap framebuffer (0xfbfd0000,0x4000) (Invalid
argument)


My video card is:
01:01.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL (rev 27)


Same problem occurs with Rawhide ia64 from 27 April.


Does anybody have this problem ?
Can I bypass it ?

Thanks

Francis




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