Re: [gentoo-amd64] More ATi driver madness

[Roman Zilka]

I ran into that too. Solved it by meddling with the AGP Aperture
size parameter in xorg.conf (aticonfig will give you the exact syntax).
My HW is an HP nx6125 laptop with a PCIE Radeon X300, shared mem.

Regards
-Roman


> Good news:  After two months of screwing with modular X and the ATI drivers, I
> FINALLY got an X session on my Compaq R4000.
>
> Bad news: For some incredibly stupid reason, the session graphics are
> horrible.  When I log in, the desktop looks fine, but all my console sessions
> are transparent and impossible to read and every window I close hangs out on
> the desktop like a ghost.  I've used eselect to configure openGL for the ati
> interface, the module (latest driver) loads and i even get the correct info
> in 'fglrxinfo'.  Not to mention I get 1280x800 resolution.  But if this
> graphics problem can't be fixed, it's impossible to use that way.
>
> Does anyone have any possible clue what I can do to fix that?
>
>
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>
> Mark Haney
> Sr. Systems Administrator
> ERC Broadband
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