On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 05:50, Jerry Van Brimmer wrote: > > I'm new to this list. I joined because I have an ATI Expert 2000 card. I > have Mandrake 8.2 with the default Xfree 4.2.0 installed. I am > experiencing random lockups. The whole machine locks up. I can move the > mouse pointer around but cannot click on anything. The ONLY thing that > works is either a manual machine reset or Alt+SysReq+K which kills X and > allows me to restart X with the mouse. I've been reading about the > problems others have had with this driver/card, is there any easy > workaround or fix for this problem? I mean, is there an easy hack I can > perform that will stop these annoying lockups?
If you don't need the DRI, disable it. > Also, I have an ATI Radeon 7200 card that I cannot get setup. Does Xfree > 4.2.0 support this card? I think it should, but maybe ATI has been creative regarding PCI IDs again. What's the problem you're facing? > Is this 7200 a good card? Most definitely much better than the Expert 2000. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
