steven alyari wrote: > > in the word document you say to configure fbdev and ati > > i dont understand why you would do both > > i have gotten X to work on my lombard using fbdev as my driver > > but not ati. and fbdev sees that my hardware is ATY Mach64 but i > suppose this is not the same as having the ati driver? no accel?
Exactly. I'd say fbdev is for getting X working in the first place and then ati is for bonus performance. > i use the latest yaboot to boot. > > anyway when i use ati i get the following error: > > (WW) ATI: PCI Mach64 in slot 0:17:0 could not be detected! > See README.ati for details Is this with the latest debs? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and the DRI project
