On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 23:57, Tim Krieglstein wrote: > > My hardware is a nforce2 mb, radeon 9200 pci (the agp card is broken) > under Debian unstable running linux 2.6.0-test11.
[...] > 1. sometimes all signals of the gfx-card go missing. The screen turns > black. One time it was possible to revive the output by pressing > str-alt-f1 and then str-alt-f7 eg. switching to the console and back. > I havent figured out yet if this is a whole lockup or just the xserver. That would be interesting, can you log into the machine over the network? > 3. glxinfo shows that dri is working: > name of display: :0.0 > display: :0 screen: 0 > direct rendering: Yes > server glx vendor string: SGI > server glx version string: 1.2 > ... > OpenGL vendor string: Tungsten Graphics, Inc. > OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI R200 20030328 x86/MMX+/3DNow!+ TCL > OpenGL version string: 1.3 Mesa 5.0.2 > ... > but the performance is *really* bad: > 41 frames in 5.0 seconds = 8.200 FPS Ouch. (Some people complain about 260 FPS...) There has recently been some discussion about poor DRI performance of PCI Radeons on the dri-devel mailing list, but unfortunately, it's basically a mystery. > 4. the window painting seems somehow slow, but this could also be to > working on a pci device. It's probably related to 3., you may want to try running with DRI disabled. > PS: I am not on the list so please cc me if replying I usually do, but the configuration of this list makes it rather inconvenient... -- Earthling Michel DÃnzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
