Hi all, it was suggested that I post this here. Please let me know if
this isn't the appropriate place. :)
I'm using an ASUS Radeon 9800XT (ASUS branded ATI 9800 w/ Vivo, etc):
http://www.hardocp.com/article.html?art=NTUy
I'm running with it on an ASUS A7V333 motherboard and Fedora Core 6.
I
>
> I'm running with it on an ASUS A7V333 motherboard and Fedora Core 6.
> I am trying to use the 'radeon' driver that comes with Xorg. However,
> X will not even start up -- the system hangs and I have to hard reset
> typically.
Do you have any AGP related settings in the BIOS?
Dave.
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David
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 04:45:04AM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote:
> >
> >I'm running with it on an ASUS A7V333 motherboard and Fedora Core 6.
> >I am trying to use the 'radeon' driver that comes with Xorg. However,
> >X will not even start up -- the system hangs and I have to hard reset
> >typically.
>
> Do you have any AGP related settings in the BIOS?
>
> Dave.
Well, my aperture was set at 64MB (for a 256MB card) so I changed it to
128. Surprised I didn't check this earlier.
I can now start Xorg without alias radeon off in modprobe.conf!
Is it a bug still that this wouldn't work when the a
>>
>> Do you have any AGP related settings in the BIOS?
>>
>> Dave.
>
> Yes, there are several. Any recommendations on which ones I should
> play with? I have played with a few different values for the aperture
> size.
>
> I can get you a list of all the settings available if needed.
Turn off an
> I am curious if you would consider the machine freezing when the
> aperture is set at 64MB to be a bug (didn't try any other setting).
Yeah that shouldn't happen...
Something is doing something wrong in that case..
Dave.
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David Airlie, Software Engineer
http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / air
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 06:10:26AM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote:
> >>
> >>Do you have any AGP related settings in the BIOS?
> >>
> >>Dave.
> >
> >Yes, there are several. Any recommendations on which ones I should
> >play with? I have played with a few different values for the aperture
> >size.
> >
>
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 22:06 -0700, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
>
> I am curious if you would consider the machine freezing when the
> aperture is set at 64MB to be a bug (didn't try any other setting).
It probably is, but I think I might have fixed it in current drm git.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 07:54:57AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 22:06 -0700, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> >
> > I am curious if you would consider the machine freezing when the
> > aperture is set at 64MB to be a bug (didn't try any other setting).
>
> It probably is, but I thin
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 23:15 -0700, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 07:54:57AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 22:06 -0700, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> > >
> > > I am curious if you would consider the machine freezing when the
> > > aperture is set at 64MB to be a
> > Can you link me to the commitdiff for this? Would like to point the RH
> > guys to it possibly for inclusion into FC at some point.
>
> There were several related fixes but
>
> http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=mesa/drm.git;a=commitdiff;h=8ff026723cf170034173052a58c650c8c1f28c0b;hp=125f3ff367
On Thu, 2007-04-12 at 08:17 -0700, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
>
> I backported this patch into my FC6 kernel and reset
> my aperture size back to 64MB's. Xorg now starts up at this setting
> _with_ DRI enabled! I get the following in dmesg:
>
> [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810
> ACPI: PCI Interr
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