On Wednesday 18 December 2002 09:18 pm, Albert Dengg wrote: > > Well, According to 4.1.0 release documentation ( > > http://www.xfree.org/4.1.0/Status6.html#6 ): Accelerated support is > > provided for Mach64, Rage, Rage 128 and Radeon chips. > > As far as i now, radeon cards are supported ut for some reason not the > radeon mobilty...
I see, didn't know they were this much diffrent. > > Btw, as I said in my previous message, I took the second route, > > upgraded to 4.2.1 using apt-get, but as I said, this didn't improve > > things. > > ... > > >Yup, I used debconf, and it is not giving the "radeon" driver option. > >Doese this mean I shouldn't use debconf for setting up X? > > that should not matter... > If I'm not complitly wrong, there is only one ati driver.... When I had mandrake 9.0 on this machine, I noticed it had loaded a "radeon" driver instead of an "ati" one, which at the time was very strange for me, because AFAIK there is no "radeon" driver in XFree86. Wierd I guess
