Re: 3D acceleration
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1
On 03/28/07 06:26, bart hendriks wrote:
> Dear Madam, Dear Sir,
>
> I have a question concerning 3D acceleration on my Dell Inspiron
> 1501 AMD64 with a Radeon Xpress 1150 3D-capable Graphics card.
> Currently I am using Debian Etch 64 installed via Netinstaller.
> This went perfect and all went smooth.
>
> Now I installed the FlightGear Simulator, but this turns out to
> be very slow. The freeglut does not start properly and gives the
> quote "This will hurt your performance". It turns out that the 3D
> acceleration is not installed. Searching the internet and asking
> around did not give me any hint on how to get this working under
> Debian. Would it be possible that you could tell me how to get
> the 3D acceleration operational so that I can use the whole
> potential of the Notebook?
>
> Thank you for your advise, Sincerely, Bart
http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-radeon.html
http://ati.amd.com/products/catalyst/linux.html#3
Q3: What computer architectures are supported by this driver?
A3: Systems using 32-bit processors from Intel (Pentium III
and later) and AMD (Athlon and later) are currently
supported. 64-bit drivers are available for EM64T/AMD64
based systems. PowerPC, Alpha, and others are not currently
supported.
- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)
iD8DBQFGCm6+S9HxQb37XmcRAsf7AJ975cQsqLeqhY/oHxYsdYBHIG4dKwCfZCl3
yM4+aqIZ+ZfNcSAb3WVmwUg=
=yox2
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
Reply to: