vesa and 2560x1440

[basteon]

hello,
I made dmesg output from ssh connected from another host.
here what modprobe -a radeon tells:
[  453.397377] [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810
[  453.493254] [drm] radeon defaulting to kernel modesetting.
[  453.493260] [drm] radeon kernel modesetting enabled.
[  453.493330] radeon 0000:00:01.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18
[  453.493338] radeon 0000:00:01.0: setting latency timer to 64
[  453.502985] [drm] initializing kernel modesetting (PALM 0x1002:0x9802).
[  453.503098] [drm] register mmio base: 0xFE000000
[  453.503101] [drm] register mmio size: 262144
[  453.503354] ATOM BIOS: AMD
[  453.503408] radeon 0000:00:01.0: VRAM: 384M 0x0000000000000000 -
0x0000000017FFFFFF (384M used)
[  453.503413] radeon 0000:00:01.0: GTT: 512M 0x0000000018000000 -
0x0000000037FFFFFF
[  453.503591] [drm] Detected VRAM RAM=384M, BAR=256M
[  453.503598] [drm] RAM width 16bits DDR
[  453.503786] [TTM] Zone  kernel: Available graphics memory: 820394 kiB.
[  453.503797] [TTM] Initializing pool allocator.
[  453.503855] [drm] radeon: 384M of VRAM memory ready
[  453.503863] [drm] radeon: 512M of GTT memory ready.
[  453.503915] [drm] Supports vblank timestamp caching Rev 1 (10.10.2010).
[  453.503922] [drm] Driver supports precise vblank timestamp query.
[  453.504002] radeon 0000:00:01.0: irq 41 for MSI/MSI-X
[  453.504015] radeon 0000:00:01.0: radeon: using MSI.
[  453.504079] [drm] radeon: irq initialized.
[  453.504090] [drm] GART: num cpu pages 131072, num gpu pages 131072
[  453.506960] [drm] Loading PALM Microcode
[  453.518644] r600_cp: Failed to load firmware "radeon/PALM_pfp.bin"
[  453.518717] [drm:evergreen_startup] *ERROR* Failed to load firmware!
[  453.518760] radeon 0000:00:01.0: disabling GPU acceleration
[  453.519866] radeon 0000:00:01.0: ffff88001cf0f800 unpin not necessary
[  453.519909] radeon 0000:00:01.0: ffff88001cf0f800 unpin not necessary
[  453.546855] [drm] Radeon Display Connectors
[  453.546861] [drm] Connector 0:
[  453.546864] [drm]   HDMI-A
[  453.546867] [drm]   HPD2
[  453.546872] [drm]   DDC: 0x6440 0x6440 0x6444 0x6444 0x6448 0x6448
0x644c 0x644c
[  453.546875] [drm]   Encoders:
[  453.546878] [drm]     DFP1: INTERNAL_UNIPHY
[  453.546882] [drm] Connector 1:
[  453.546884] [drm]   VGA
[  453.546888] [drm]   DDC: 0x64d8 0x64d8 0x64dc 0x64dc 0x64e0 0x64e0
0x64e4 0x64e4
[  453.546891] [drm]   Encoders:
[  453.546894] [drm]     CRT1: INTERNAL_KLDSCP_DAC1
[  453.602928] [drm] Internal thermal controller without fan control
[  453.603181] [drm] radeon: power management initialized
[  453.676637] [drm] fb mappable at 0xC0040000
[  453.676640] [drm] vram apper at 0xC0000000
[  453.676651] [drm] size 14745600
[  453.676654] [drm] fb depth is 24
[  453.676656] [drm]    pitch is 10240
[  453.676896] fb0: radeondrmfb frame buffer device
[  453.676899] drm: registered panic notifier
[  453.676909] [drm] Initialized radeon 2.8.0 20080528 for
0000:00:01.0 on minor 0


On 10/13/14, Michal Suchanek <hramrach at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 13 October 2014 11:37, basteon <basteon at gmail.com> wrote:
>> hello,
>> I use 2.3.3 vesa xorg driver.
>> But with radeon kernel driver I got black screen and nothing more.
>> Just after I make modprobe -av radeon
>> I use  GIGABYTE GA-E350N board with AMD Radeon HD 6310.
>
> Can you connect over SSH or serial console and collect the kernel
> messages after you insert the radeon module?
>
> The onboard 6310 card should work except it's hell slow. I used to run
> a system with one some years ago.
>
> What connection do you use to connect the display? Some connections
> may not be able to use full resolution. Can you try using fbset or
> xrandr to switch to lower resolution once the module is inserted?
>
> Thanks
>
> Michal
>