on 02/21/2011 02:16 PM Mick wrote the following:
> On 21 February 2011 04:27, James <wirel...@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>> James <wireless <at> tampabay.rr.com> writes:
>>
>>
>>> In the kernel, under the Generic section, I first tried:
>>> CONFIG_FW_LOADER=y
>>> CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL=y
>>> CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE="radeon"
>>> CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE_DIR="/lib/firmware"
> This should have been:
>
> # cat /usr/src/linux/.config | grep -i FIRMWARE
> CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD=y
> CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL=y
> CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE="radeon/R700_rlc.bin"
> CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE_DIR="/lib/firmware/"
> CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID=y
> # Firmware Drivers
> CONFIG_FIRMWARE_MEMMAP=y
>
>
> Also, check that you have the R700_rlc.bin in place:
>
> ls -la /lib/firmware/radeon/R700_rlc.bin
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Feb 15 19:40 /lib/firmware/radeon/R700_rlc.bin
>
> and emerge x11-drivers/radeon-ucode if it's not already there.
How do we know which firmware file to load for which graphics card?
(I have a Sapphire HD 5770 1GB GDDR5)
