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Re: ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1



On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 17:41, Helgi Örn wrote:

Hi
I don't know if you are running laptop or not, but I have two different
laptops (an old compac armada and a new ibm thinkpadx20) with ati rage
mobility and x4.1 and -2 with no problems. I also have a stationary, but
as "Driver" I use "ati" not r128. Mabye you schould try?

/ernst


> On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 13:47, Carlos Sousa wrote: 
> > I have a similar problem with my ATI Rage 128 card, there's no way to
> > make it work automatically with the r128 X driver (XFree 4.1.0).
> > 
> > I googled the net and found a suggestion to use a ChipID line. My config
> > looks like this:
> > 
> >    Section "Device"
> >        Identifier  "Rage 128"
> >        Driver      "r128"
> >        ChipID      0x5246
> >    EndSection
> > 
> > It now works, accelerated, but crashes with OpenGL applications. Oh,
> > well...
> > 
> Is this on a laptop too? In Michaels case I think it was a laptop. Mine is a 
> stationary and it works very well now, although in Debian (Woody) it was a 
> PITA to configure. RedHat 7.2 and Mandrake 8.0 & 8.1 configure it automatically 
> out of the box, in SuSE 8.0 it needs some minor tweaking.
> 
> Cheers,
> HÖ
> 
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