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From: Daniel Troeder <daniel@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI RV710/730
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 08:09:57
Message-Id: 4C21C0E2.5060208@admin-box.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] ATI RV710/730 by James
1 On 06/07/2010 01:33 AM, James wrote:
2 > Hello,
3 >
4 > I have this ati card. I'm having trouble finding a stable
5 > ati-driver + xorg-server combination that will compile.
6 >
7 >
8 > Any recommendations as to open source drivers or getting ati-drivers
9 > happy with 9.x or 10.x is most welcome. I read a lot of bugs but
10 > not much clear on how to proceed....
11 >
12 >
13 > James
14 x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.6
15 x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.12.6
16 x11-drivers/ati-drivers-10.6
17
18 both drivers work well. to install both you have to make drm a module
19 and not load radeon with kms. switching is possible if you shutdown X
20 but might require a reboot (it doesn't, but you lack hw-accel. if you
21 don't).
22
23 Bye,
24 Daniel
25
26 --
27 PGP key @ http://pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de/pks/lookup?search=0xBB9D4887&op=get
28 # gpg --recv-keys --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net 0xBB9D4887

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