I had the ATI Pro 2000 which is much the same. If you dont want 3D then just make the video driver "ati" in XF86Config-4... worked like a charm for me :) Of course you want to make the video ram match your card too. I can send you copy of mine if you want to edit yours (XF86Config)
HTH Shawn --- christophe barbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is two part that come from DRI: > > xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk : the xfree server > > And the drm kernel module. The message you see is because the kernel > module that is shipped with the kernel is not for xfree 4.2.1. > You need to rebuild your kernel without any drm stuff and get the > kernel > module source from the DRI project or by adding the following line in > your /etc/apt/sources.list : > > # Daenzer Xfree Stuff > deb http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/dri-trunk/ ./ > > And get drm-trunk-module-src, then build (using kernel-package) and > install. > > That said that only for the 3D part. The server alone should be > enough > to get X working. > > Good luck, > Christophe > > On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 08:55:07PM +0100, Holger Wiechert wrote: > > Hi, > > > > after a hell of a time trying to get my ATI Rage 128 to work with > XFree86 on > > Debian (Woody), it's time to get help from the > > outside... > > I tried the stuff recommended from > > dri.sourceforge.net (installing the xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk > package). > > As I came closer, it still doesn't work. > > The current state is the error message in > > XFree86.0.log: > > (EE) R128(0): [dri] R128DRIScreenInit failed because of a version > mismatch. > > [dri] r128.o kernel module version is 2.1.6 but version 2.2 or > greater is > > needed. > > > > Whatever that means. I compiled the r128.o using a 2.4.18-kernel. > Installed > > is XFree86 4.2.1. > > > > What is of version 2.1.6? > > So what the hell do I have to do to get that > > damn thing to work? > > I can live without any 3D stuff. So, if that helps.... > > > > Thanks in advance, Holger > > > > > > ____________ > > Virus checked by G DATA AntiVirusKit > > Virus news: www.antiviruslab.com > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > Christophe Barbé <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > GnuPG FingerPrint: E0F6 FADF 2A5C F072 6AF8 F67A 8F45 2F1E D72C B41E > > Things should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler. > -- Albert Einstein > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ===== Shawn Lamson Debian Gnu\Linux Sid Kernel 2.4.19-custom XFree86 Version 4.2.1 __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your site http://webhosting.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
