Re: ATI radeon 9200, 2.6 kernel, xfree 4.3 - but still bad performance (dri failing?)

[Alan Chandler <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk>]

On Monday 26 January 2004 6:34 pm, Michael Biebl wrote:
an,
>
> i also own a radeon 9200 and had similar problems. What does lsmod show,
> is the agpgart and radeon module loaded?
Yes

> When I switched to 2.6 these two modules were loaded in my case, but dri
> didn't work also.
> The trick was, that I had to load the intel-agp (HP compaq nx7000
> notebook) module before the module agpgart was loaded. Since I don't
> know, if your chipset is an Intel you could also try ati-agp or via-agp.
> You can find available modules under
> /lib/modules/2.6.0-1-k7/kernel/drivers/char/agp/.


I can see these modules, but can't find any documentation of what they are - 
how am I supposed to know which one to use?

(I have an SIS 735 chipset)


> With this setup glxgears yields 1550 fps at 24bp.
> When you found the right module put it in /etc/modules.


Here's hoping

-- 
Alan Chandler
alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk