Apparently, on Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 12:09:29AM +0100, Stephan Hachinger wrote:
> Hi!
>
> A friend of mine (not on this list) has problems getting X version
> 4.1.0 (from testing) to start on his box with a Radeon 7500 card
> inside. When trying xf86cfg in graphics mode, it doesn't recognize
> the card correctly, and when choosing the drivers "ati" or "r128" in
> xf86cfg text mode, X won't recognize the card either. I've attached
> two different error logs from tries with different drivers or so.
>
> Has anyone got a radeon (7500) running on such a system and does know
> what the typical problems are or how they can be solved or can anyone
> point me to one of the various threads which have been on this list
> about radeon (I just don't know when these threads were here)? Or can
> anyone tell me if the xserver_2.log is indeed indicating a bug in
> X11?
>
You need XFree 4.2.0 for Radeon 7500 support but I don't think 4.2.0 is
available as Debian packages yet.
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