On 2/20/06, Patrick McFarland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 20 February 2006 17:10, Alex Deucher wrote: > > On 2/20/06, Patrick McFarland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Monday 20 February 2006 16:52, Daniel Stone wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 04:49:14PM -0500, Patrick McFarland wrote: > > > > > On Monday 20 February 2006 16:39, Alex Deucher wrote: > > > > > > I'd say try the drm from cvs. also make sure your chip is > > > > > > supported by the drm/mesa that you are using (not all r3/4xx ids > > > > > > have been added to the 3D/drm side yet). You might try roland's > > > > > > patch on > > > > > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5413 > > > > > > > > > > How do I find out what the chip ID is? > > > > > > > > Well, try lspci? Mount the partition containing /var with 'sync' to > > > > get a useful log out of Xorg. > > > > > > All lspci says is: 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI > > > Technologies Inc RV350 AP [Radeon 9600], which I already mentioned in > > > another message in this thread. Is that the chip id? > > > > lspci -n will give you the numeric ids. > > In that case: 0000:01:00.0 0300: 1002:4150
check to make sure 1002:4150 or it's pneumonic equivalent is listed in the drm and r300 dri lib. > > > > I'll go try that synced partition trick in a moment. > > > > > > Btw, Daniel, if I turn fast write and 8x off in the bios, that does > > > actually turn it off in X, right? > > > > no. you have to specify the AGPmode in your xorg config otherwise it > > defaults to 1x. fastwrites are off by default unless you explicitly > > enable them in your config. > > Then fast writes are off, and AGP is at 1x. Would running at 1x ever cause a > problem? (It shouldn't, right?) should be ok. what radeon/drm related messages does dmesg show (with or without load dri)? Alex > > > Alex > > -- > Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || [EMAIL PROTECTED] > "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, > we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and > listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, > Inc, 1989 > > ------------------------------------------------------- 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://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid3432&bid#0486&dat1642 -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
