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Matrox G550 - MGA X server fails

From Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Matrox G550 - MGA X server fails
Date 2017-03-22 11:30 +0100
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I am unable to start X using a Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe card.

This is what I think is the relevant part of the log for the session:

#011compiled for 1.19.2, module version = 0.1.0
#011ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 23.0
(--) MGA(0): Chipset: "mgag550"
xf86TokenToOptinfo: table is NULL
xf86TokenToOptinfo: table is NULL
(==) MGA(0): Using HW cursor
(--) MGA(0): Linear framebuffer at 0xF0000000
(--) MGA(0): MMIO registers at 0xF7020000
(--) MGA(0): Pseudo-DMA transfer window at 0xF6800000
(EE) MGA(0): Unable to map Framebuffer F0000000 2000000.  Permission
denied (13)
(II) MGA(0): Creating default Display subsection in Screen section
#011"Default Screen Section" for depth/fbbpp 24/32
(==) MGA(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
(==) MGA(0): RGB weight 888
(==) MGA(0): Using AGP 1x mode
(==) MGA(0): Using XAA acceleration
(WW) MGA(0): Could not retrieve video BIOS!
(EE) MGA(0): Unable to detect video RAM.
(II) UnloadModule: "mga"

The full log is attached.

Can anyone indicate what the problem is, please?

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Matrox G550 - MGA X server fails Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk> - 2017-03-22 11:30 +0100
  Re: Matrox G550 - MGA X server fails Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2017-03-22 11:50 +0100
  Re: Matrox G550 - MGA X server fails Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> - 2017-03-22 21:20 +0100
    Re: Matrox G550 - MGA X server fails Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk> - 2017-03-23 10:50 +0100
      Re: Matrox G550 - MGA X server fails Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2017-03-23 12:30 +0100
  Re: Matrox G550 - MGA X server fails Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2017-03-23 16:20 +0100

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