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Re: radeon mobility 9200 in asus aspire 1365LMi



On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 20:03, Andreas Leitner wrote:
> 
> Anyway, right now I am using the "vesa" driver in X11, since no other
> driver (except the proprietory ATI driver, which had problems with 2.6)
> worked. I tried XFree 4.2 from unstable 4.3 from experimental (and even
> the prebuild drm-trunk). I used the driver "ati" and "radeon" but X
> could never find my card. 

FWIW, there's xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk 2003.10.05-2, which might work
with your card out of the box, just waiting to be built for i386. See
http://dri.sourceforge.net/snapshots/README.Debian for an alternative
source while people.debian.org is down.


> I think it could be that my radeon has an ID that the X11 radeon driver 
> doesnt recognize yet.

Right, and a workaround for that is always to override the chip ID to a
similar chip it does recognise.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer      |     Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
Software libre enthusiast    |   http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer



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