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On 09/28/2009 02:55 AM, James wrote: |
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> Nikos Chantziaras<realnc<at> arcor.de> writes: |
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>> Check if your graphics card is actually fully supported by |
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>> ati-drivers-9.9; only HD2000/HD3000/HD4000 series cards are supported. |
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> It an EAH4350 Silent. It worked fined with the '8' series |
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> of drivers. |
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>> eselect opengl set ati |
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>> Also make sure that your /etc/X11/xorg.conf contains this: |
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>> Section "DRI" |
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>> Mode 0666 |
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>> EndSection |
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> Always have these... |
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>> emerge -a1 `qlist -IC x11-drivers/` |
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> Yep did that too, but, I'll do this one more time, just to |
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> make sure nothing was missed.... |
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>> For what it's worth, I just installed bzflag here. I'm on AMD64, a |
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>> Radeon HD4870, ati-drivers-9.10 (renamed ebuild of ati-drivers-8.660, |
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>> which is a beta release of 9.10 released by Ubuntu, therefore the weird |
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>> version and mask in portage), gentoo-sources-2.6.31. |
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> Most like the card is not supported. Where is the list of supported cards |
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> for the 9 series of ati-drivers. Mine is a EAH 4350 SILENT from |
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> asus. |
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The 4350 is fully supported: |
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https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/catalyst_99_linux.pdf |
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Can you try with some Live CD that loads the ati-drivers during live |
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boot? I think Sabayon does this. If bzflag works there, then there's |
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something wrong in the Gentoo installation. |
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