Re: Mach64 - Etch - Xorg & DRI
On Monday 02 April 2007, debian-user-digest-request@lists.debian.org wrote:
> > Has anybody gotten direct rendering to work with the legacy mach64
> > Rage Pro Mobility card .. with the etch version of Xorg?
> >
> > The ATI web site does not provide drivers for this antique so I'll
> > have to use the one that's provided with Xorg.
> >
> > $ lspci
> >
> > [..] ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x (rev 64)
>
> I did manage to get this working with a former linux kernel image of
> Etch, but I've had no luck with the more recent kernel image of Etch.
> Anyway, how I did get it working was by installing a driver from
> http://dri.freedesktop.org/snapshots/
I had been using the packages from "nixnuts". No longer compilable or
maintained. Succumbed and bought a Nvidia card. Their latest and greatest no
longer supports that one either. But it does run rings around the Mach64.
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