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On Sat, 2006-04-29 at 13:14 +0200, Jannis Achstetter wrote: |
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> > On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 22:00 +0200, Jannis Achstetter wrote: |
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> >> I don't say you have to but if I were you I would: |
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> >> - - update the xorg to 7.X |
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> >> - - build agpgart for your chipset into the kernel |
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> >> - - build the DRM for the ATI Radeon into the kernel |
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> > can you specify what kernel version you're using, and what the config |
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> > file names are for these two kernel options? |
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> I'm using 2.6.16-beyond-git12 here. |
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2.6.16-suspend2-r4 here... |
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> The agpgart is called "CONFIG_AGP". You have to select the correct |
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> MB-chipset here, which is an SIS for me ("CONFIG_AGP_SIS"). |
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> Next, you need the DRM ("CONFIG_DRM") and the Radeon-support for it |
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> ("CONFIG_DRM_RADEON"). |
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> Here is my device-section: |
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Thanks, that's pretty much what I had. I'm interested in your |
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framerates though. With glxgears I only get about 130 fps with the |
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radeon driver, yet I get 2500+ fps with ati-drivers... |
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Any suggestions? What can I look for to make sure I've done it right |
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(apart from a working X!)? |
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thanks, |
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Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> |
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Two sure ways to tell a REALLY sexy man; the first is, he has a bad memory. |
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I forget the second. |
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