Hi im new to linux im trying to install on a mac Xserver G5 linux ubantu .At the boot:expert video=ofonly(i type in) i press enter the display blinks then goes white with message on top ( ....ok opening dispaly /ht@0,f2000000/pic@1/aty,Bugsparent@/aty,bugsy_B@1_ ).I have a ATI 9200 pci card a sony display model SDM-S75ALCD .When i use apple sreen saver i would pick (space) then test the screen and only 1 picture would show then go (black).
Here is system profiler of mac Xserver[*]Grahics/Display[*]Cip set model :ATY,RV280
- Typeisplay
- SLOT:slot -3
- VRAM (total) :125 mb
- Vendor: ATI (0x1002)
- Device ID:0x5961
- RevisionID:0x0001
- ROM Revision:113-A27502-120
[*]Display
- type:display
- Display:crt
- Resolution:1024x768@ 75Hz
- Depth:32-bit color
- core image:not supported
- Main display:yes
- mirrorff
- online:yes
- Quartz extreme:not suppoerted
- Display status:no display connected