Hi Stefan, good to hear someone got it working. I'll give the r200-0-1-branch a shot, see if I can compile it and get it running. Would there be a problem if I had the radeon_dri modules still in the module/dri directory (I'll try removing it)
<snip> > > Did you take a look at /var/log/XFree86.0.log, maybe it gives you any > interesting information why the server won't start (or why it blanks > your screen) </snip> I posted in my first post, didn't want to clutter up the email in the reply, here is the last snippet of my log: (II) RADEON(0): [agp] AGP Texture map mapped at 0x4452c000 (II) RADEON(0): [drm] register handle = 0xe1000000 (II) RADEON(0): [dri] Visual configs initialized (II) RADEON(0): CP in BM mode (II) RADEON(0): Using 8 MB AGP aperture (II) RADEON(0): Using 1 MB for the ring buffer (II) RADEON(0): Using 2 MB for vertex/indirect buffers (II) RADEON(0): Using 5 MB for AGP textures (II) RADEON(0): Memory manager initialized to (0,0) (1600,2514) (II) RADEON(0): Reserved area from (0,1200) to (1600,1202) (II) RADEON(0): Largest offscreen area available: 1600 x 1312 (II) RADEON(0): Reserved back buffer at offset 0xf5a000 (II) RADEON(0): Reserved depth buffer at offset 0x16ad000 (II) RADEON(0): Reserved 34816 kb for textures at offset 0x1e00000 (==) RADEON(0): Backing store disabled (==) RADEON(0): Silken mouse enabled This is right before where XAA is suppose to load. <snip> > Also, what hardware are you using (mainboard chipset, model of the card, > cpu ...)? Maybe the current driver works better on some chipsets than on > others? > </snip> oops, okay I'm running an AMD thunderbird 1 Ghz ABIT KT7A - RAID (chipset is VIA KT133A /VIA 686B) harddrive in software raid using xfs on top Live! Value ATI 8500 64MB (x recognizes it as 8500 QL rev 0) Thanks for trying to help me out, Cheers Mike ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Two, two, TWO treats in one. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel