On Saturday 28 September 2002 06:07 pm, Buchan Milne wrote: > I am not sure if this is related to the problems with the Radeon 7500, > which I took a fair look at. Knoppix (fastest way to test another distro) > worked fine on the machine, with decent fps numbers in gears. > > RH 7.3 worked fine, also with 3d. Mandrake 9.0RC2 (AFAICR), died with a > blank screen, until I managed to install RH7.3's X on to the box. XFdrake > then configured it just fine, and I had working 3d also,. I didn't do > extensive testing, since it wasn't my box. > > Renaming /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/multimedia/theatre_drv.o als fixed things > in Mandrake 9.0RC2.
Actually this should be fine now - after Vladimir fixed it in gatos CVS I posted the fact to the list and when the next X hit cooker it was ok. I'm running Mandrakes X on my 7500 right now with no problems other than the console/X switching freezeup. -- Jason Straight
