Installing, apt-get, yum, package management, 7300

Norberto Quintanar yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Oct 9 17:28:00 2003


> 1. Does anyone know if I can use anything other than fbdev (the
> frame-buffer
> device driver) for this 7300?

The PowerMac 7300/200 has a built-in video chipset known as
"control", and can use the following kernel:

        video=controlfb:vmode:17,cmode:8 3

Which gives an 8-bit screen of 1024 x 768 pixels refreshed at 75 Hz,
and boots into runlevel 3 -- or normal multi-user command line mode.


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