Re: Debian support of ATI video cards
On Thursday 05 December 2002 06:57 pm, James R. Van Zandt wrote:
> I'm trying to decide what video card to get in my next computer.
[snip]
>
> For 3D acceleration:
>
> At their web site (http://mirror.ati.com/support/driver.html) ATI
> offers an RPM file (fglrx-glc22-4.2.0-2.5.1.i586.rpm) with a driver
> supporting these cards under XFree86 4.2.0:
>
> RADEON 9700
> RADEON 9000
> RADEON 8500
>
I'm running a 7500 fine with the most recent Debian X 4.2 packages. Both 2D
and 3D work well and I have had no stability problems. Setting up Xinerama
was a bit mind-bending but also works well.
- Derek
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