On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 06:11 -0500, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote: > Anish Mistry wrote: > > >On Wednesday 04 January 2006 10:05 pm, khaqq wrote: > > > > > >>On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 04:51:31 +0000 > >> > >>Aapo Tahkola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>>On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 21:07:41 -0400 > >>> > >>>Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>I have a ATI AIW Radeon 9800 Pro (r350), I'm getting plenty of > >>>>freezing with r300 DRI module. I tried Quake3 (wont get past > >>>>beginning of opening game video, locks computer solid) and > >>>>Xmoto (lasts for a few seconds than computer locks) GLXGears > >>>>runs fine and for a long time, no freezing. (10755 frames in > >>>>5.0 sec = 2151 FPS etc) I'm using FreeBSD 6.0 Stable, I just > >>>>built from cvs at freedesktop.org Mesa3D ,DRM kernel module and > >>>>the r300 DRI module. > >>>>Is their anything I can test or do? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>This is a known problem with r9500, r9700 and r9800 cards. > >>>You can initialize the card with official drivers. > >>>No other fix beyond that exist nor is being planned on. > >>> > >>> > >>Unless I am missing something, I believe there are no > >>"official drivers" for FreeBSD from ATI at this point. > >> > >> > >Someone is working with ATI on it and just posted something last week > >to the FreeBSD current mailling list. A search should turn up > >something. > > > > > > > > I don't know if that'll help at all in this case since it (currently) > doesn't have a port of the kernel module and doesn't support any 3D > functionality. I'm guessing that it probably won't initialize the card > properly, though I could be wrong.... Hmmm, I might give that a shot > next week, though, just to see. > > Adam
Apparently I was wrong. Launching X with the port of the fglrx driver does seem to initialize the card properly, despite the fact that the fglrx port doesn't have a working kernel module. Adam ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
