On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 19:58 -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > On Thursday 24 June 2010 18:38:19 Alan Ianson wrote: > > Hi List! > > > > My nvidia card bit the dust and I was given an "ATI Technologies Inc > > RV370 [Radeon X300SE]" as a loaner. It runs fine and everything looks > > good on the desktop, but when I run an app that requires 3D acceleration > > everything seems to run slowly. > > > > I have been using a minimal xorg.conf that simply loads the nvidia > > driver and that worked well for the nvidia card. I changed "nvidia" to > > "ati" in xorg.conf and the desktop comes up OK but 3D acceleration > > doesn't seem to work. > > > > Any ideas on what I need to change? > > You need the Radeon driver, not ATI. There might be some related glx > package. > I use mesa-utils to test , glxgears.
Thanks for the info, I changed it to radeon, still no 3D acceleration though and glxgears gives me a segmentation fault.. maybe there is a bug in radeon ATM, I'm not sure. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1277443660.7801.2.ca...@debian.ok.shawcable.net