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----- Original Message ----- |
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From: "Volker Armin Hemmann" <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com> |
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To: <gentoo-user@l.g.o> |
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Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 3:42 PM |
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ati drivers. |
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> On Donnerstag 12 November 2009, Igor wrote: |
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>> On 2009 14:58:57, Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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>> > On 12 Nov, Igor wrote: |
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>> > > Hi. I installed gentoo. It`s very cool system. But i have problem |
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>> > > with |
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>> > > ati drivers for HD3850 agp. Proprietary driver have not 2D |
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>> > > acceleration. When i moved window then cpu loads on 95%. Open source |
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>> > > driver have not 3D acceleration and after system startup videocard |
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>> > > settings falls to 640x480@60Hz. When i enter to display settings then |
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>> > > settings returns to my 1024x768@85Hz. Help me with settings. |
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>> > I don't know the HD3850 card. |
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>> > >From the x11-drivers/ati-drivers-9.10 FAQ |
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>> > 2. Which ATI graphics cards can use this driver? |
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>> > The ATI Proprietary Linux driver currently supports RADEON 8500 and |
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>> > later, as well as FireGL 8700 and later products. We do not currently |
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>> > plan to include support for any products earlier than this. |
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>> > Drivers for earlier products should already be available from the DRI |
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>> > Project or Utah-GLX project. |
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>> > |
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>> > Here, I have a Readon HD 3300 (onboard) and xorg-server-1.6.5 . |
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>> > Using the x11-drivers/ati-drivers-9.10 graphics is really fast |
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>> > including googleearth. |
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>> > But, as noted earlier, these ati-drivers don't work with |
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>> > xorg-server-1.7.1 |
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>> > Helmut. |
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>> I have xorg-server: 1.6.3.901-r2, and xorg-x11: 7.4-r1. Were is the x11- |
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>> drivers/ati-drivers-9.10 FAQ? |
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> on the AMD homepage. |
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> Don't worry, your card is supported by catalyst 9.10, will be supported by |
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> 9.11 and probably be supported by 9.12 |
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> Just use the ati-drivers package - and patch xorg so it won't suck in 2d. |
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What the patch? Give me more information, please. |
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