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From: Jacques Montier <jacmonti@×××××××××××××.fr>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PC freeze with ati-drivers and gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 19:25:59
Message-Id: 444FC779.2070801@club-internet.fr
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] PC freeze with ati-drivers and gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3 by Jannis Achstetter
1 Jannis Achstetter a gentiment tapote:
2 >
3 > >> On 4/26/06, *Ptitjack* <jacmonti@×××××××××××××.fr
4 > >> <mailto:jacmonti@×××××××××××××.fr>> wrote:
5 > >>
6 > >> Everything works fine when logging in, but my pc freezes
7 > without any
8 > >> error message when logging out.
9 > >>
10 > >>
11 > >> I have the exact same problem, with an AMD Athlon XP 1800+ and
12 > >> Radeon 9000 pro.
13 > >>
14 > >>
15 > Hey, I got an AMD Athlon XP 2000+ and a Radeon 9000 Pro, so nearly the
16 > same specs. And why do you use the ati-drivers?
17 > I had exactly the same problem, so I didn't use them since then. The
18 > xorg-driver "radeon" is great and should support 3D on the Radeon 9000
19 > and since Xorg 7.X (and 6.9) on the 9600, too.
20 > I can just tell you to use them, they ARE better. I got EXA by now
21 > with them so I can use compositing and direct rendering at the same
22 > time with very good performance.
23 >
24 > Jannis Achstetter
25
26 So should I upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0-r1, activate the kernel ati radeon
27 and change "fglrx" to "radeon" in xorg.conf ?
28 Is that right ?
29
30 Thanks
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