Hi there! On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:28:08 +0200, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21 2008, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > >> On Tue, 21 Oct 2008, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >>> acceleration, right? So the box can be installed, and is usable for >>> non-gaming purposes. The drm stuff can possibly be gotten from non >> >> You can always use VESA, yes. I don't think the X.org driver can get an ATI >> GPU to work without the memory management *microcode* (but I didn't know that >> thing was still non-free). > > That should be good enough to install, and then add non-free to > sources.list and get the firmware required for the driver to work > (absent a non-free debian installer that bundles non-free bits). This > is no different from what I have had to do already for my nvidia card > (degraded X support until I arranged to have non-free nvidia drivers > installed). I would think that was an acceptable solution. +1. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca
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