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Re: xserver-xfree86 4.2.1-6 "ati" driver not working for ATI Radeon VE



On Sat, May 24, 2003 at 04:47:25PM -0700, Steven Yap wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-05-24 at 13:11, list@firman.us wrote:
> > A couple of months ago I upgraded to testing and the new xfree86
> > 4.2.1-6 package would not allow me to use the "ati" driver so I have
> > been using the "vesa" driver.  Now I have a new 18 inch LCD and the 
> > vesa driver causes severe jittering and flickering when trying to 
> > use 1280x1024.  So I want to use the "ati" driver to utilize the
> > proper settings for my new monitor.
> 
> > My video card is ATI Radeon VE QY (rev 0) according to /proc/pci.
> 
> Have you tried using the "radeon" driver?

Yes.  Probably 25 of the 50 times I ran dpkg-reconfigure......

Only the vesa driver works for some reason.

Thanks for the comment.

Andy



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