> Stephan Bardubitzki wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > I'm wondering whether someone has managed to
> install OpenSolaris 2008.11 on a laptop with ATI
> Mobility Radeon HD 3650 graphics card?
> > 
> > My problem is, while running OpenSolaris from Live
> CD, that I just have a screen resolution of  800x600
> and can't change it. This is also true when
> OpenSolaris is using the VESA driver.
> > 
> > 
> > Is there a way to install the latest ATI drivers
> from freedesktop.org while running OpenSolaris from
> Live CD?
> 
> Files that are on the root file system can be
> replaced since it's a 
> ramdisk, though I don't believe you'll find binaries
> on freedesktop.org 
> and would thus have to build your own.  You can also
> use loopback mounts 
> to overlay files that are on /usr, though that's a
> little trickier.
> 
> Dave
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Thanks for you feedback.

>> though I don't believe you'll find binaries on freedesktop.org

Is there an other source where I can look for more recent ATI drivers?
I really want to install OpenSolaris and go ahead.

Stephan
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