Re: [K12OSN] Video problem with ATI PRO Turbo PCI card

["Erick S. Tyack" <etyack acurrus com>]

Hi Mark,

Try adding the following line to your lts.conf file for the workstation
in question:

X_COLOR_DEPTH = 8

You may not have enough memory on the card for 16 bit color.

Hope this helps,

Erick

On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 14:43, Mark McCarty wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Xserver on the client won't load with an ATI Graphics Pro Turbo PCI
> (atim64-GX) card. Tried a different card and it worked fine. The tail end of
> the message is:
> 
> Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/atimisc_drv.o
> compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 6.3.6
> ATI (0), chipset, "ati"
> ATI (0) Depth16, (--) framebuffer bpp 16
> ATI (0) Depth 16 is not supported through this adapter
> 
> Suggestions?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Mark
> 
> Mark McCarty
> Instructional Technology Coordinator
> Northwest Regional ESD
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