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On Sunday 17 September 2006 15:53, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: |
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> On 9/17/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <bo.andresen@××××.dk> wrote: |
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> > On Saturday 16 September 2006 18:52, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: |
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> > > That's good to head. I can't get the ATI module compiled in. I thought |
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> > > I was doing the right thing following the howto when I put this in |
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> > > /etc/make.conf, but it gets ignored: |
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> > > VIDEO_CARDS="vga vesa fbdev ati" |
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> > > I get the first three, but not ati. |
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> > > |
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> > > Can you advise? |
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> > |
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> > s/ati/radeon/ |
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> > |
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> > VIDEO_CARDS="vga vesa fbdev radeon" |
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> > |
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> > If you want the binary driver also you should add fglrx to VIDEO_CARDS |
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> > too.. |
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> > |
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> > -- |
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> > Bo Andresen |
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> |
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> I was under the impression my video card was too old for the binary driver. |
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> It's built into the motherboard but reports as |
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> ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL rev 39 |
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> does anybody know if the binary would help? |
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My Xorg log shows that the radeon driver happily deals with: |
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(II) R128: Driver for ATI Rage 128 chipsets: |
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ATI Rage 128 Mobility M3 LE (PCI), ATI Rage 128 Mobility M3 LF (AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Mobility M4 MF (AGP), ATI Rage 128 Mobility M4 ML (AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro GL PA (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro GL PB (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro GL PC (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro GL PD (PCI), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro GL PE (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro GL PF (AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PG (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PH (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PI (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PJ (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PK (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PL (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PM (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PN (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PO (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PP (PCI), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PQ (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PR (PCI), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PS (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PT (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PU (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PV (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PW (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro VR PX (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 GL RE (PCI), ATI Rage 128 GL RF (AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 RG (AGP), ATI Rage 128 VR RK (PCI), |
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ATI Rage 128 VR RL (AGP), ATI Rage 128 4X SE (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 4X SF (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 4X SG (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 4X SH (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 4X SK (PCI/AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 4X SL (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 4X SM (AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 4X SN (PCI/AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro ULTRA TF (AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro ULTRA TL (AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro ULTRA TR (AGP), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro ULTRA TS (AGP?), ATI Rage 128 Pro ULTRA TT (AGP?), |
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ATI Rage 128 Pro ULTRA TU (AGP?) |
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Not sure what the proprietary ati driver covers, but their website should |
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offer some info. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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