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Nikos Chantziaras writes: |
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> On 10/23/2009 03:15 PM, Alex Schuster wrote: |
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> > I did not try ati-drivers. Her card is a RV505 (Radeon X1550 Series) |
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> > which is no longer supported by current ati-drivers. Older drivers |
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> > might still work for a while, but only with kernels< 2.6.29. And I |
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> > suspect the problem is not the driver itself, because radeon does not |
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> > work, too, and I also had similar problems of a blank screen with an |
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> > ATI card and different drivers. |
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> For the radeon X driver (which *is* the best choice for the X1000 |
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> series) make sure you also have radeon in-kernel support enabled. |
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It is enabled, and according do dmesg, it is running fine: |
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[ 387.433698] [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810 |
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[ 387.535673] [drm] Initialized radeon 1.30.0 20080528 for 0000:02:00.0 on |
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minor 0 |
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But that's only for GLX, right? So even if it weren't enabled, I should see |
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something, I guess. |
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Wonko |
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