On Mon Jun 23, 2003 at 11:24:16PM -0400, Robert Crawford wrote: > > It comes close.... One question here. What is your monitor. 90% of the > > X related problems I've found are related to the wrong monitor > > settings. Also is it correctly detecting the amount of video ram on > > this card? > > I agree with James. I have three ATI 9000 Pros on three different installs of > MDK 9.1. When I set up X during the install, I ALWAYS have to use the generic > 1024x768 @70Hz option in the monitor selection. It detects my monitor > correctly as a Gateway ev700, but using that, I never can get any resolution > to test out correctly. Come to think of it, I've had to use the generic > settings with ANY video card for this monitor. > My relevant sections (my 3d acceleration works great with the stock 9.1 Radeon > driver): > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "monitor1" > VendorName "Generic" > ModelName "1024x768 @ 70 Hz" > HorizSync 31.5-57.0 > VertRefresh 50-70 > > Section "Module" > Load "dbe" # Double-Buffering Extension > Load "v4l" # Video for Linux > Load "extmod" > Load "type1" > Load "freetype" > Load "glx" # 3D layer > Load "dri" # direct rendering > EndSection > > Section "DRI" > Mode 0666 > EndSection
Looks pretty similar. I have to use the binary drivers tho... no two ways around that. Oh well.. not that big of a deal. At least now I've got a decent resolution... =) Getting the games to behave is a completely different story tho. -- MandrakeSoft Security; http://www.mandrakesecure.net/ Online Security Resource Book; http://linsec.ca/ "lynx -source http://linsec.ca/vdanen.asc | gpg --import" {FE6F2AFD : 88D8 0D23 8D4B 3407 5BD7 66F9 2043 D0E5 FE6F 2AFD}
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