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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: Gentoo Users List <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Which chip to use in ATI card?
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2006 21:55:44
Message-Id: 20060304215124.GA9441@waltdnes.org
1 My video card apparently has 2 chips, according to "lspci -v"...
2
3 05:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV370 5B60 [Radeon X300
4 (PCIE)] (prog-if 00 [VGA])
5 Subsystem: ATI Technologies Inc Unknown device 1b60
6 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 5
7 Memory at e0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
8 I/O ports at 9000 [size=256]
9 Memory at e9000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
10 [virtual] Expansion ROM at e8000000 [disabled] [size=128K]
11 Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2
12 Capabilities: [58] Express Endpoint IRQ 0
13 Capabilities: [80] Message Signalled Interrupts: 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable-
14 Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
15
16 05:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV370 [Radeon X300SE]
17 Subsystem: ATI Technologies Inc Unknown device 1b61
18 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
19 Memory at e9010000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
20 Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2
21 Capabilities: [58] Express Endpoint IRQ 0
22
23 And here's what the Xorg log has to say...
24
25 (II) Primary Device is: PCI 05:00:0
26 (--) Assigning device section with no busID to primary device
27 (WW) RADEON: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:5:0:1) found
28 (--) Chipset ATI Radeon X300 (RV370) 5B60 (PCIE) found
29
30 Which chip on teh card should it be using, and what are the best
31 modules I can load?
32
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34 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> In linux /sbin/init is Job #1
35 My musings on technology and security at http://tech_sec.blog.ca
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Re: [gentoo-user] Which chip to use in ATI card? Holly Bostick <motub@××××××.nl>