Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-10-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mit, 2002-10-02 at 00:14, Christophe Barbé wrote: > How much do we are ? > Is this chip used in ibook too ? No. > Other similar question: Is this the current ATI chip ? It was the high end consumer Radeon Mobility until recently. > Is it a common one ? Is it used in other laptop? ... I th

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-10-02 Thread Mr.Fletcher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been in contact together with Ben with ATI developer relations. When we asked for info on M7 power management about two months ago, they didn't have time to provide us with additional info or example code. We should probably ping them again, and it might not hurt if

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-10-01 Thread brett
> I've been in contact together with Ben with ATI developer relations. > When we asked for info on M7 power management about two months ago, they > didn't have time to provide us with additional info or example code. We > should probably ping them again, and it might not hurt if we have a way > to

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-10-01 Thread Christophe Barbé
How much do we are ? Is this chip used in ibook too ? If you think this can be significant enough, I will try to find time to put a web form on the internet. Other similar question: Is this the current ATI chip ? Is it a common one ? Is it used in other laptop? ... Christophe Le mar 01/10/2002

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-10-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-10-01 at 23:22, christophe barbé wrote: > I have the same problem. I don't find it very annoying as it appears not > so much and disappears when switching from or to X to the opposite. > It appears sometimes at boot so I guess it's more a problem with the > frame buffer support. > >

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-10-01 Thread christophe =?unknown-8bit?q?barb=E9?=
I have the same problem. I don't find it very annoying as it appears not so much and disappears when switching from or to X to the opposite. It appears sometimes at boot so I guess it's more a problem with the frame buffer support. Looks like another reason to get some info from ATI. Is there a c

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-10-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-10-01 at 22:26, Mr.Fletcher wrote: > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > As I said, you don't need a Modeline, in fact not even a Modes line in > > the display subsection. > > /usr/share/doc/xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk/examples/XF86Config-4.radeon > > might work out of the box. > great! with

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-10-01 Thread Mr.Fletcher
Michel Dänzer wrote: > As I said, you don't need a Modeline, in fact not even a Modes line in > the display subsection. > /usr/share/doc/xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk/examples/XF86Config-4.radeon > might work out of the box. great! with this configuration i've been finally able to run xfree86 on my

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-10-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 21:58, Jim McLoughlin wrote: > > > I have first installed X4.2 from branden but was not able do get > > something working then I have installed the deb from michael and got a > > good X config. I have since compiled from source the dri-trunk stuff > > from michael (after remo

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-09-30 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 20:32, Jim McLoughlin wrote: > > Just got Debian woody up and running dual boot on my tiBook (DVI 667 > rev C, 1280x854, mobility radeon 7500). I have read through the > archives but still can't figure out exactly what I need to do to: > > - get better power/thermal mgmt

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-09-30 Thread Christophe Barbé
Le lun 30/09/2002 à 15:58, Jim McLoughlin a écrit : > Hi Christophe > > Thanks for the reply. > > >> - get better power/thermal mgmt going - it runs extremely hot with the > >> default kernel, hopefull this will help cool things off. > > > > With the default woody kernel the laptop was very hot q

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-09-30 Thread Jim McLoughlin
Hi Christophe Thanks for the reply. - get better power/thermal mgmt going - it runs extremely hot with the default kernel, hopefull this will help cool things off. With the default woody kernel the laptop was very hot quickly (scary) but everything seems fine since I have installed the last b

Re: newbie tiBook questions

2002-09-30 Thread christophe =?unknown-8bit?q?barb=E9?=
On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 11:32:29AM -0700, Jim McLoughlin wrote: > Hi folks > > Just got Debian woody up and running dual boot on my tiBook (DVI 667 > rev C, 1280x854, mobility radeon 7500). I have read through the > archives but still can't figure out exactly what I need to do to: I have got t

newbie tiBook questions

2002-09-30 Thread Jim McLoughlin
Hi folks Just got Debian woody up and running dual boot on my tiBook (DVI 667 rev C, 1280x854, mobility radeon 7500). I have read through the archives but still can't figure out exactly what I need to do to: - get better power/thermal mgmt going - it runs extremely hot with the default kern