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Holly Bostick wrote: |
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> I myself have a 9800SE, and also use vesa-tng for fbsplash. Both |
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> fbsplash/framebuffer and fglrx work fine; aside from the fb console |
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> background, I can even play mplayer videos in the getty console, which |
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> is also a framebuffer operation as far as I know. I have heard that |
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> enabling the radeon framebuffer is a bad idea, though (it doesn't work |
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> well with the fglrx drivers). But stick to vesa or vesa-tng, and you |
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> should have no problems. I haven't, from 2.6.13 kernels up to my current |
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> (2.6.15-r7), and with fglrx versions from 8.8.whatever to my current 8.22.5. |
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> Hope this helps. |
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> Holly |
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Could you tell me the options you are passing to the kernel at boot time |
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(I am using grub) for the vesa-tng ? |
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Thanks. |
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Aggelos. |
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