Re: Wrong res, no 3D acceleration
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Elmer E. Dow wrote:
> On Tuesday 07 June 2005 09:19 am, Paul Puschmann wrote:
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>>Rebooted? What for?
>
> I assumed that I needed to restart X after editing the X config file and
> couldn't remember the key combo to do it (Ctrl- alt-delete? Ctrl-alt-escape?)
>
crtl-alt-backspace _kills_ the X-server. If you use kdm or gdm a simple
/etc/init.d/gdm restart is enough.
>>What graphic card do you have? And out "of the box" can't be true for
>>3d-graphics.
>
> Here's a link to the site claiming the guy got 3D acceleration working "out of
> the box" with Debian testing on an R40.
> http://www.geocities.com/tivarsson/linux.html
>
> My graphics card is an ATI Radeon Mobility 7500. Info that I've found
> indicates that I should use the "radeon" driver rather than the more generic
> "ati" driver to get 3D acceleration.
I don't have any ATI cards so you have to stick to your howto.
Paul
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