RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-29 Thread Rus Hughes
Hi, Yeah that was exactly it, I found the patch on the rage forum, applied it to the drivers, and now everything works fine! Thanks very much for your help! Rus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-27 Thread Rus Hughes
> Nick wrote: > Sorry for chiming in late... > > With standard 2.4.x kernel drivers, AGP 8x isn't supported for that > chipset, > so 4x is strictly necessary, but I couldn't change it from the BIOS. > However, > there's a way around this. On the Rage3D (www.rage3d.com) board, someone > posted a pa

Re: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-27 Thread Nicos Gollan
Sorry for chiming in late... On Sunday 27 July 2003 21:41, Rus Hughes wrote: > Nick wrote: > > I get the same error when it comes to the board being third party, but > > everything still works fine. I also recently upgraded to the July 22 > > driver, and it works fine too. Seems they fixed Xx supp

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-27 Thread Rus Hughes
Nick wrote: > I get the same error when it comes to the board being third party, but > everything still works fine. I also recently upgraded to the July 22 > driver, and it works fine too. Seems they fixed Xx support. > > I don't know why you are getting that error. Did you compile agpgart > inot

Re: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-26 Thread Nick Lidakis
Rus Hughes wrote: Sorry for not replying sooner but I've only just now had time to try it out. I did exactly as you said, although they updated the driver on the site to: Driver Version X4.2.0-2.9.13 on July 22 (I also downgraded to the 2.4.21 kernel) and the fglrx module compiled and installed pe

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-24 Thread Rus Hughes
> After installing the .deb you should cd into > /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/ and edit the file make.sh. > > You should see something like: > > # assing default location of linux kernel headers > # *** adapt to your individual setup if needed *** > #linuxincludes=/usr/include# no config info

Re: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-13 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Sunday 13 July 2003 00:15, Rus Hughes wrote: > Thanks, I just tried this and it works, which is great! \o/ The > performance is utterly lousy though, moving windows about and scrolling > in epiphany etc but I assume the DRI thing will sort that out if I get > it sussed. Did you leave "no_accel"

Re: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-12 Thread Nick Lidakis
Rus Hughes wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get a Hercules Radeon 9800 Pro running with XFree86 (version 4.2.1) in Debian Unstable. After reading the readmes, I turned the fglrx-glc22-4.2.0-2.9.13.i586.rpm into a deb with alien and installed it. I rolled my own kernel (2.5.73), and tried to build the Fir

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-12 Thread Rus Hughes
4:23 > To: Debian User Listie > Subject: Re: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable. > > > > Hi Yall & Rus, > > who is having some grief with his Radeon 9800 under Tux. > > Yeah, I've been down that road too & now have my 9500 Pro up with full > 3D,

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-12 Thread Rus Hughes
> Until you get the DRM module to compile, try > > Option "no_dri" "yes" > > and disable loading the dri module in your XF86Config. That way, it should > not > be dependent on DRM. Thanks, I just tried this and it works, which is great! \o/ The performance is utterly lous

Re: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-12 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi Yall & Rus, who is having some grief with his Radeon 9800 under Tux. Yeah, I've been down that road too & now have my 9500 Pro up with full 3D, on a nForce2 board [EMAIL PROTECTED] haralambos]$ glxgears 13880 frames in 5.0 seconds = 2776.000 FPS 17298 frames in 5.0 seconds = 3459.600 FPS

Re: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-12 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Saturday 12 July 2003 18:57, Rus Hughes wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to get a Hercules Radeon 9800 Pro running with XFree86 > (version 4.2.1) in Debian Unstable. After reading the readmes, I turned > the fglrx-glc22-4.2.0-2.9.13.i586.rpm into a deb with alien and > installed it. I rolled my own k

Re: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-12 Thread Harshwardhan Nagaonkar
Rus Hughes wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get a Hercules Radeon 9800 Pro running with XFree86 (version 4.2.1) in Debian Unstable. After reading the readmes, I turned the fglrx-glc22-4.2.0-2.9.13.i586.rpm into a deb with alien and installed it. I rolled my own kernel (2.5.73), and tried to build the Fire