Re: how can I use open-source (Xorg) radeon driver?

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Subject: Re: how can I use open-source (Xorg) radeon driver?
From: Morten Bo Johansen <mbj@spamcop.net>
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:04:25 +0200
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Matej Košík <5764c029b688c1c0d24a2e97cd764f@gmail.com> wrote:

> There is a line:

> 	(EE) No devices detected.

> What does that mean? Given card is not supported by a given driver?

As Camaleón wrote your card is not supported by the driver in Debian
Squeeze. It is supported in the backported "xserver-xorg-video-radeon"
driver, though. You can read about using backports here:

  http://backports-master.debian.org/Instructions/

Regards,

Morten

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