Graphic card on PowerPC

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Tue Dec 9 07:22:11 PST 2008


On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 5:49 AM, Isaac Gomez Morales
<isaac.gomez.morales at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Actually I'm trying to use Radeon HD3650, in a Freescale PowerPC without
> success.
>
> Then i want to know if exists any ATI Graphic Card that is compatible with
> PowerPC architecture, is not strictly necessary gpu acceleration, it can be
> enough getting display from graphic card framebuffer.

Your best bet at the moment will be AMD r5xx cards (x1300-x1900).
Dave Airlie and Benjamin Herrenschmidt fixed up the atombios parser to
work properly on big endian systems.  R6xx may work eventually, but
there are some swapper issues to work out.

Alex


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