On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 06:01:56PM EDT, Mark Grieveson wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 13:01 -0400, cga2000 wrote:
> > Has anybody gotten direct rendering to work with the legacy mach64
> > Rage Pro Mobility card .. with the etch version of Xorg?
> > 
> > The ATI web site does not provide drivers for this antique so I'll
> > have to use the one that's provided with Xorg.
> > 
> > $ lspci
> > 
> > [..]  ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x (rev 64) 
> 
> I did manage to get this working with a former linux kernel image of
> Etch, but I've had no luck with the more recent kernel image of Etch.

Would that be 2.4.27?  

That's what I'm running on sarge.

> Anyway, how I did get it working was by installing a driver from
> http://dri.freedesktop.org/snapshots/
> 
> Specifically, I installed this:
> 
> http://dri.freedesktop.org/snapshots/mach64-20060403-linux.i386.tar.bz2
> 
> It has an easy to use install script.

Sounds familiar .. I remember running a script that made everything
very simple.  

But I need a recent 2.6 kernel in etch for other purposes.

Currently, I'm at 2.6.20.

Thanks much,
cga


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