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From: Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Video Card of Death! (Yes its on topic.)
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 23:45:38
Message-Id: 200608151937.33797.mcbrides9@comcast.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Video Card of Death! (Yes its on topic.) by Ian Kabeary
1 On Tuesday 15 August 2006 18:29, Ian Kabeary wrote:
2 > I can for sure get the error message for you in a few hours.
3 > Im away from home (and my laptop for that matter) right now.
4 > Thanks for the reply though!
5 > ~Ian
6 >
7 > On 8/15/06, Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org> wrote:
8 > > On 8/15/06, Ian Kabeary <omega21@×××××.com> wrote:
9 > > > should do, I started X. (I have 7.1.1 by the way). What I end up with
10 > > > is that it cant find the drivers because the version of the radeon
11 > > > driver version doesn't match the server version or something? I have no
12 > > > idea
13 > >
14 > > what
15 > >
16 > > > that means
17 > >
18 > > <sarcasm>
19 > > Well, maybe you could like try a different version, or something?
20 > > </sarcasm>
21 > >
22 > > I really suggest when asking for help that you provide the actual
23 > > error message you are getting. Otherwise we have to guess at both
24 > > the error *and* the solution, rather than the normal thing we do,
25 > > which to just guess at the solution. For X errors, it also never
26 > > hurts to provide your xorg.conf and Xorg.0.log files.
27 > >
28 > > -Richard
29 > > --
30 > > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list
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32 What problems are you having again? My current work laptop is a Compaq
33 Presario R3000 with ATI 9000igp video chips. 3D acceleration works perfectly
34 on it, using Xor 7.1.1 and it's native dri drivers.
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