[ydl-gen] powerbook5,6

[Kai Staats]

Benoit,

> That's a long time I tried yellowdog linux. I stopped @ 4.1. But these
> day I came back on the website and saw that ther are no more
> indication about video out/dvi out on powerbook with  version 5. So I
> would like to know if video and dvi out works on my powerbook :
>
>   Machine Name:	PowerBook G4 15"
>   Machine Model:	PowerBook5,6
>   CPU Type:	PowerPC G4  (1.2)
>   Number Of CPUs:	1
>   CPU Speed:	1.67 GHz
>   L2 Cache (per CPU):	512 KB
>   Memory:	1 GB
>   Bus Speed:	167 MHz
>   Boot ROM Version:	4.9.1f1
>
> ATI Mobility Radeon 9700:
>
>   Chipset Model:	ATY,RV360M11
>   Type:	Display
>   Bus:	AGP
>   VRAM (Total):	64 MB
>   Vendor:	ATI (0x1002)
>   Device ID:	0x4e50
>   Revision ID:	0x0000
>   ROM Revision:	113-xxxxx-145
>
> Does dualhead works ? Could I use video-out now ? Please tell me. That
> the feature that stop me to go full on linux with this machine.

I have this same machine, and yes, dual-head works. But do NOT use the 
system-config-video app as it breaks things. Instead, use this:
http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/support/solutions/ydl_5.0/dual-head.shtml

kai