Re: ATI graphic card and Jessie.
2013/10/7 Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org>:
> Hello,
>
> I am in testing, and I have a radeom 4000 graphic card. I used to use
> the radeon driver but I had to switch after kernel 3.10, because I
> got GUI freeze of 20 to 30 s avery 15 to 20 minutes, making it
> unusable.
>
> But now I see that fglrx-legacy is not compatible with the new
> xorg. Is there a hope to get a new version, or should I use something
> else than debian (changing hardware is not possible that's my work PC,
> and "if it does not work, use the corporate windows image").
>
>
your problem could be similar to my X300 radeon on T43
what i did:
1- install xserver-xorg-video-ati libgl1-mesa-glx firmware-linux-nonfree
2- remove xserver-xorg-video-radeon
if i remember it correctly, i also had to replace gnome 3 with mate
for a smoother desktop experience
YMMV
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Regards,
Umarzuki Mochlis
http://debmal.my
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