Mark Weaver wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:06:35 +0900
> Masaru Nomiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> In the Message; 
>>
>>   Subject    : [opensuse] Howto Set up ATI 3D Acceleration
>>   Message-ID : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>   Date & Time: Tue, 01 Jan 2008 12:16:26 -0500
>>
>> [Mark] == Mark Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> has written:
>>
>> Mark> Using YaST I installed the necessary, applicable drivers from
>> Mark> the ATI Repository:
>>
>> Mark> ati-fglrxG01-kmp-default - ATI "fglrx" driver kernel module
>>
>> Mark> ATI "fglrx" driver kernel module
>>
>> Mark> x11-video-fglrxG01 - X Window display driver for the ATI
>> Mark> graphics accelerators
>>
>> Mark> Display driver files for the ATI RADEON (8500 and later),
>> Mark> MOBILITY RADEON (M9 and later), RADEON XPRESS IGP and FireGL
>> Mark> series of graphics graphics accelerators. This package provides
>> Mark> 2D display drivers, control panel source coude and hardware
>> Mark> accelerated OpenGL.
>>
>> Mark> However, I'm not sure now what to do with it next. Any
>> Mark> suggestions?
>>
>> I'm using Radeon X1650 on the Desktop machine (Self build).
>> For Radeon X1650, only the driver
>>  
>>    ati-driver-installer-8.41.7-x86.x86_64.run
>>  
>> recognizes the video chip correctly, and enables 3D acceleration.
>>
>> So, try with anothe driver from ATI's site.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
> 
> ah-ha! found it. I was looking for SaX2 X11 config tool. Once I got
> this setup I was able to configure the ATI card and have now got 3D
> acelleration.
> 

>From the ATI site, stick with the 8.43 driver, the 8.44 driver fixes a
SONAME problem, but the resolutions are hosed. 8.45 should be out soon. See:

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=344135

for details.

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