[gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread James
Volker Armin Hemmann tu-clausthal.de> writes: > > > aticonfig --odgc > > ERROR - Get clocks failed for the Default Adapter - Radeon X1900 Series > that was a type --odgt. > aticonfig --help has lots of usefull info. yep typo aticonfig --odgt ERROR - Get temperature failed for the Default A

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag 12 Dezember 2008, James wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann tu-clausthal.de> writes: > > no, that has nothing to do with the kernel. > > Maybe you need to turn on overdrive first. > > Try aticonfig --od-enable and then --odgc > > aticonfig --od-enable > ATI Overdrive(TM) enabled > > aticonfig

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:59 AM, James wrote: > Paul Hartman gmail.com> writes: > > >> I've never tried the HDMI, so I can't say how it behaves, but yeah it >> came with a DVI to HDMI dongle thing. As far as I know the video >> signal in HDMI and DVI are identical, and that HDMI is basically lik

[gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread James
Paul Hartman gmail.com> writes: > I've never tried the HDMI, so I can't say how it behaves, but yeah it > came with a DVI to HDMI dongle thing. As far as I know the video > signal in HDMI and DVI are identical, and that HDMI is basically like > "DVI with sound". I could be wrong about that thoug

[gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread James
Volker Armin Hemmann tu-clausthal.de> writes: > no, that has nothing to do with the kernel. > Maybe you need to turn on overdrive first. > Try aticonfig --od-enable and then --odgc aticonfig --od-enable ATI Overdrive(TM) enabled aticonfig --odgc ERROR - Get clocks failed for the Default Adapt

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 8:50 AM, James wrote: > Paul Hartman gmail.com> writes: > > >> It's not ATI or water cooled, but I got a GeForce 9600 with a giant >> aftermarket heat sink preinstalled >> (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814134050), >> totally passive fanless and sil

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag 12 Dezember 2008, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Try aticonfig --od-enable and then --odgc odgt not odgc.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Freitag 12 Dezember 2008, James wrote: >> Volker Armin Hemmann tu-clausthal.de> writes: >> > > Any techniques, available in Gentoo, to monitor the temperature >> > > of and of the new video cards? >> > >> > with ati: aticonfig --o

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag 12 Dezember 2008, James wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann tu-clausthal.de> writes: > > > Any techniques, available in Gentoo, to monitor the temperature > > > of and of the new video cards? > > > > with ati: aticonfig --odgt > > I have this installed: > x11-drivers/ati-drivers > Installed v

[gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread James
Volker Armin Hemmann tu-clausthal.de> writes: > > Any techniques, available in Gentoo, to monitor the temperature > > of and of the new video cards? > with ati: aticonfig --odgt I have this installed: x11-drivers/ati-drivers Installed versions: 8.552-r2 So I get: fglrxinfo display: :0.0

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag 12 Dezember 2008, James wrote: > Paul Hartman gmail.com> writes: > > It's not ATI or water cooled, but I got a GeForce 9600 with a giant > > aftermarket heat sink preinstalled > > (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814134050), > > totally passive fanless and silent,

[gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread James
Paul Hartman gmail.com> writes: > It's not ATI or water cooled, but I got a GeForce 9600 with a giant > aftermarket heat sink preinstalled > (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814134050), > totally passive fanless and silent, for under $100 at the time I > bought it. I get st

[gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-11 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
James wrote: I've been looking for an ATI graphics card with a water cooling system built in. I'm very tired of listen to the roar of a video card fan. I believe Sapphire has those under the label "WaterCooled". HD3870X2 and HD4870 I think. Google for "Sapphire WaterCooled".