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Re: ATI Radeon 7500 & Woody - Unknown Chipset (0x5157)



On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 07:12:31PM +0100, Jonathan Schmitt wrote:
> Pigeon wrote:
> > From memory, the driver is called "radeon", not "ati". "ati" is for
> > earlier cards. I don't recognise any of the values for "XX" in the
> > "Radeon XX" entries in your XFree86.0.log as belonging to the 7500,
> > but as I say, it's not on this box, so I may be wrong here.
> 
> This is not correct. I don't remeber what the radeon driver was made for, I 
> assume it was the original radeon in X 4.0. In woody (again with the 8500) 
> the relevant driver is "ati".

OK. But it's definitely "radeon" in 4.3.0. And these entries from the
XFree86.0.log:

> (II) RADEON: Driver for ATI Radeon chipsets: ATI Radeon QD (AGP),
>  	ATI Radeon QE (AGP), ATI Radeon QF (AGP), ATI Radeon QG (AGP),
>	ATI Radeon VE (AGP)

don't correspond with the 7500, according to the 4.3.0 "radeon"
driver, which gives for the 7500:

    ATI Radeon 7500 QW (AGP), ATI Radeon 7500 QX (AGP)

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