I have a PC with an Nforce2 chipset running a Radeon9800 and to get it working properly, not only did I have to use Stanchina's fglrx debian packages, I had to compile my chipset's agpgart into the Kernel and disable any DRI.
Try commenting out DRI in your xorg config. Good luck. On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 09:45 +0200, Marco Calviani wrote: > Hi, > have you tried with Flavio Stanchina's Debian packages? For me they > are working great! I'll post you the link: > > http://xoomer.virgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/fglrx-installer.html > > Regards, > MC > > > Douglas Clougher ha scritto: > > > Hey guess what, yet another ATI cry for help! > > > > Here's the skinny: Have a laptop rather frankenstein'd together from > > several different sources, but suffice to say the specs are fairly > > standard: > > > > P4 3.4 Prescott > > 1gig 3200 mem > > AND A DANG ATI 9700 (M11) THAT I CAN'T GET TO WORK FOR ANYTHING!!! > > > > Currently I'm running Sarge w/ kern 2.6.11.8 [compiled] and Xorg > > 6.8.[sic] [CVS compile] > > I have tried nearly everything I can think of. > > > > DRM is built in (agpgart radeon drivers) > > I have lost count of the times I have compiled Mesa > > I even stooped to trying the dreaded fglrx (which stores its source in > > RPM's!!!!!!) > > > > Nothing at all has worked. I have tried building drm as modules > > [kernel config and CVS] and trying to preload them before x...(no luck > > here, anyone know the secret?) > > I have tried internal and ex agpgart....nada > > I have tried almost every iteration of nearly all options that I could > > think of (suffice to say I've been watching a lot of code crunchin > > scroll by) > > > > The most I have been able to juice out of this card is some really > > lame 2d accel with the old ati card driver, but it can't handle > > transparencies and the other stuff I'm playing with. > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
