Re: [gentoo-user] FYI - time to mask ati-drivers above 12.4 if you're < Radeon 5400

[Volker Armin Hemmann]

Am Montag, 11. Juni 2012, 13:04:14 schrieb Helmut Jarausch:
> On 06/11/2012 11:26:56 AM, Adam Carter wrote:
> > 12.4 is the last Catalyst to support Radeon HD 2000/3000/4000 series,
> > so if you're using them you probably want to;
> >
> > # echo ">x11-drivers/ati-drivers-12.4" >> /etc/portage/package.mask
> >
> > And if you're not concerned about 3D or power saving, maybe think
> > about using the "radeon" driver from xf86-video-ati.
>
> What about  googleearth (which had problems with mesa some time ago) and
> what about opencl in that case?
>
> Is there any chance to get an ati-drivers of HD 3000 which supports
> xorg-server-1.12.x ?
>

yes

> Thanks for some infos,
> Helmut.
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