Public bug reported: After fresh installation of lubuntu 11.10 on HP nw8440 notebook with Ati Mobility FireGL V5200 VGA card, I couldn't install any ati drives.
# fglrxinfo display: :0 screen: 0 OpenGL vendor string: Mesa Project OpenGL renderer string: Software Rasterizer OpenGL version string: 1.4 (2.1 Mesa 7.11) 1. In additional drivers ATI driver is not shown at all. 2. Graphic card is detected as wrong card, bug is described here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/198722 # lspci -vv | grep ATI 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc M56P [Radeon Mobility X1600] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) 3. Manual installation of amd drivers ati-driver-installer-11-9-x86.x86_64.run didn't solve problem ( aticonfig: no supported adapters detected) lspci -vv result for VGA: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc M56P [Radeon Mobility X1600] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device 30b4 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx+ Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 64 bytes Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 45 Region 0: Memory at e0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] Region 1: I/O ports at 4000 [size=256] Region 2: Memory at f4600000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] [virtual] Expansion ROM at f4620000 [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) Status: D0 NoSoftRst- PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- Capabilities: [58] Express (v1) Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00 DevCap: MaxPayload 128 bytes, PhantFunc 0, Latency L0s <4us, L1 unlimited ExtTag+ AttnBtn- AttnInd- PwrInd- RBE- FLReset- DevCtl: Report errors: Correctable- Non-Fatal- Fatal- Unsupported- RlxdOrd+ ExtTag- PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop+ MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 128 bytes DevSta: CorrErr- UncorrErr- FatalErr- UnsuppReq- AuxPwr- TransPend- LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x16, ASPM L0s L1, Latency L0 <64ns, L1 <1us ClockPM- Surprise- LLActRep- BwNot- LnkCtl: ASPM Disabled; RCB 64 bytes Disabled- Retrain- CommClk+ ExtSynch- ClockPM- AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt- LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x16, TrErr- Train- SlotClk+ DLActive- BWMgmt- ABWMgmt- Capabilities: [80] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+ Address: 00000000fee0300c Data: 4199 Kernel driver in use: radeon Kernel modules: radeon Thank you ! Best regards, Denis ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20110811.g93fc084-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Nov 9 01:46:05 2011 InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111011) SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-ati UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/887842 Title: Driver detection problem for Ati Mobility FireGL To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/887842/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp