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Re: radeon mobility 9200 in asus aspire 1365LMi



On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 13:38, Andreas Leitner wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 01:38, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 20:03, Andreas Leitner wrote:
> > > 
> > > I think it could be that my radeon has an ID that the X11 radeon driver 
> > > doesnt recognize yet.
> > 
> > Right, and a workaround for that is always to override the chip ID to a
> > similar chip it does recognise.
> 
> I tried the "ChipID" option with the following values:
> Option "ChipID" "R100"
> Option "ChipID" "RV100"
> Option "ChipID" "RV200"
> Option "ChipID" "R200"
> Option "ChipID" "RV250"
> Option "ChipID" "R300"
> 
> But I still get:
> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0
> (EE) No devices detected.

man XF86Config-4, look for 'ChipID'; it's not an option but a directive,
and it takes a hex number. E.g. my Mobility Radeon 9000 would be

	ChipID	0x4c66


On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 13:05, Andreas Leitner wrote: 
> 
> On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 01:38, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > 
> > FWIW, there's xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk 2003.10.05-2, which might work
> > with your card out of the box, just waiting to be built for i386. See
> > http://dri.sourceforge.net/snapshots/README.Debian for an alternative
> > source while people.debian.org is down.
> 
> Oh, I see. The Readme didnt mention a deb-src. Is there one available,

Sure, the source is at the same place as the binaries.

> or is building it more complicated that that? Do you need a volunteer?

Yes, I don't have an appropriate i386 machine.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer      |     Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
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