[mythtv-users] Help with Xbox linux and mythtv

William Munson wmunson at rochester.rr.com
Mon Oct 2 13:06:37 UTC 2006


kim gross wrote:
> I need some help.  I did an apt-get update, apt-get upgrade and upgraded 
> to the .20 release on my xbox to support proticol 31.  During the 
> process something else was upgraded and now X will not start.  I am 
> getting an error message
> agpgart: Unsupported NVIDIA chipset (device id: 02a5), you might want to 
> try agp_try_unsupported=1
>
> I have no idea where to go from here.
>
> Hardware Xbox running Xebian 1.1.4 (I believe) using the sources.list 
> that was setup during the install (I followed the directions on 
> xbox-linux.org.  I did add the alexfisher.uk line to get the new builds.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
>   

I get the unsupported error myself but x still starts. I suspect that 
you upgraded from XF86 to the new Xorg drivers. AFAIK this is a known 
problem as the new drivers do not support the xbox hardware yet. See if 
downgrading back to the XF86 drivers fixes your problem.

William



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