diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c
index 105bafb..d7a47ce 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c
@@ -2343,11 +2343,13 @@ void evergreen_mc_stop(struct radeon_device *rdev, struct evergreen_mc_save *sav
 	u32 crtc_enabled, tmp, frame_count, blackout;
 	int i, j;
 
-	save->vga_render_control = RREG32(VGA_RENDER_CONTROL);
-	save->vga_hdp_control = RREG32(VGA_HDP_CONTROL);
+	if (!ASIC_IS_NODCE(rdev)) {
+		save->vga_render_control = RREG32(VGA_RENDER_CONTROL);
+		save->vga_hdp_control = RREG32(VGA_HDP_CONTROL);
 
-	/* disable VGA render */
-	WREG32(VGA_RENDER_CONTROL, 0);
+		/* disable VGA render */
+		WREG32(VGA_RENDER_CONTROL, 0);
+	}
 	/* blank the display controllers */
 	for (i = 0; i < rdev->num_crtc; i++) {
 		crtc_enabled = RREG32(EVERGREEN_CRTC_CONTROL + crtc_offsets[i]) & EVERGREEN_CRTC_MASTER_EN;
@@ -2438,8 +2440,11 @@ void evergreen_mc_resume(struct radeon_device *rdev, struct evergreen_mc_save *s
 		WREG32(EVERGREEN_GRPH_SECONDARY_SURFACE_ADDRESS + crtc_offsets[i],
 		       (u32)rdev->mc.vram_start);
 	}
-	WREG32(EVERGREEN_VGA_MEMORY_BASE_ADDRESS_HIGH, upper_32_bits(rdev->mc.vram_start));
-	WREG32(EVERGREEN_VGA_MEMORY_BASE_ADDRESS, (u32)rdev->mc.vram_start);
+
+	if (!ASIC_IS_NODCE(rdev)) {
+		WREG32(EVERGREEN_VGA_MEMORY_BASE_ADDRESS_HIGH, upper_32_bits(rdev->mc.vram_start));
+		WREG32(EVERGREEN_VGA_MEMORY_BASE_ADDRESS, (u32)rdev->mc.vram_start);
+	}
 
 	/* unlock regs and wait for update */
 	for (i = 0; i < rdev->num_crtc; i++) {
@@ -2499,10 +2504,12 @@ void evergreen_mc_resume(struct radeon_device *rdev, struct evergreen_mc_save *s
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	/* Unlock vga access */
-	WREG32(VGA_HDP_CONTROL, save->vga_hdp_control);
-	mdelay(1);
-	WREG32(VGA_RENDER_CONTROL, save->vga_render_control);
+	if (!ASIC_IS_NODCE(rdev)) {
+		/* Unlock vga access */
+		WREG32(VGA_HDP_CONTROL, save->vga_hdp_control);
+		mdelay(1);
+		WREG32(VGA_RENDER_CONTROL, save->vga_render_control);
+	}
 }
 
 void evergreen_mc_program(struct radeon_device *rdev)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_bios.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_bios.c
index b801591..9448cbf 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_bios.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_bios.c
@@ -221,24 +221,28 @@ static bool ni_read_disabled_bios(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 
 	/* enable the rom */
 	WREG32(R600_BUS_CNTL, (bus_cntl & ~R600_BIOS_ROM_DIS));
-	/* Disable VGA mode */
-	WREG32(AVIVO_D1VGA_CONTROL,
-	       (d1vga_control & ~(AVIVO_DVGA_CONTROL_MODE_ENABLE |
-		AVIVO_DVGA_CONTROL_TIMING_SELECT)));
-	WREG32(AVIVO_D2VGA_CONTROL,
-	       (d2vga_control & ~(AVIVO_DVGA_CONTROL_MODE_ENABLE |
-		AVIVO_DVGA_CONTROL_TIMING_SELECT)));
-	WREG32(AVIVO_VGA_RENDER_CONTROL,
-	       (vga_render_control & ~AVIVO_VGA_VSTATUS_CNTL_MASK));
+	if (!ASIC_IS_NODCE(rdev)) {
+		/* Disable VGA mode */
+		WREG32(AVIVO_D1VGA_CONTROL,
+		       (d1vga_control & ~(AVIVO_DVGA_CONTROL_MODE_ENABLE |
+					  AVIVO_DVGA_CONTROL_TIMING_SELECT)));
+		WREG32(AVIVO_D2VGA_CONTROL,
+		       (d2vga_control & ~(AVIVO_DVGA_CONTROL_MODE_ENABLE |
+					  AVIVO_DVGA_CONTROL_TIMING_SELECT)));
+		WREG32(AVIVO_VGA_RENDER_CONTROL,
+		       (vga_render_control & ~AVIVO_VGA_VSTATUS_CNTL_MASK));
+	}
 	WREG32(R600_ROM_CNTL, rom_cntl | R600_SCK_OVERWRITE);
 
 	r = radeon_read_bios(rdev);
 
 	/* restore regs */
 	WREG32(R600_BUS_CNTL, bus_cntl);
-	WREG32(AVIVO_D1VGA_CONTROL, d1vga_control);
-	WREG32(AVIVO_D2VGA_CONTROL, d2vga_control);
-	WREG32(AVIVO_VGA_RENDER_CONTROL, vga_render_control);
+	if (!ASIC_IS_NODCE(rdev)) {
+		WREG32(AVIVO_D1VGA_CONTROL, d1vga_control);
+		WREG32(AVIVO_D2VGA_CONTROL, d2vga_control);
+		WREG32(AVIVO_VGA_RENDER_CONTROL, vga_render_control);
+	}
 	WREG32(R600_ROM_CNTL, rom_cntl);
 	return r;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si.c
index 9fbfb89..9878071 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si.c
@@ -3322,8 +3322,9 @@ static void si_mc_program(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 	if (radeon_mc_wait_for_idle(rdev)) {
 		dev_warn(rdev->dev, "Wait for MC idle timedout !\n");
 	}
-	/* Lockout access through VGA aperture*/
-	WREG32(VGA_HDP_CONTROL, VGA_MEMORY_DISABLE);
+	if (!ASIC_IS_NODCE(rdev))
+		/* Lockout access through VGA aperture*/
+		WREG32(VGA_HDP_CONTROL, VGA_MEMORY_DISABLE);
 	/* Update configuration */
 	WREG32(MC_VM_SYSTEM_APERTURE_LOW_ADDR,
 	       rdev->mc.vram_start >> 12);
@@ -3345,9 +3346,11 @@ static void si_mc_program(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 		dev_warn(rdev->dev, "Wait for MC idle timedout !\n");
 	}
 	evergreen_mc_resume(rdev, &save);
-	/* we need to own VRAM, so turn off the VGA renderer here
-	 * to stop it overwriting our objects */
-	rv515_vga_render_disable(rdev);
+	if (!ASIC_IS_NODCE(rdev)) {
+		/* we need to own VRAM, so turn off the VGA renderer here
+		 * to stop it overwriting our objects */
+		rv515_vga_render_disable(rdev);
+	}
 }
 
 static void si_vram_gtt_location(struct radeon_device *rdev,
