Re: Decent 2d performance with ATI FireGL 5200?

2007-02-07 Thread gklok
On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 12:07:16AM -0500, Allan Wind wrote: Is there a way to get decent 2d performance with an ATI FireGL 5200? No its based on the Radeon X1600, it has no 2D acceleration core at all, and of course ATI does not release the documentation to write drivers for the 3D bits. See:

Re: disable SpeedStep ?

2006-12-22 Thread gklok
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 12:47:01PM -0800, Rich Dunkle wrote: How can I disable the SpeedStep feature in OpenBSD 4.0 ? Is there something in UKC ? It looks like dimitry has already resolved the issue. To answer your question however: yes there is an inelegant way to disable est/speedstep and

testing needed by users with amd64 processors with missing powernow/cool'n'quiet running i386/amd64

2006-12-07 Thread gklok
If you have an Athlon64 or a Turion processor and you running with either GENERIC i386 or amd64 and don't see the following or a similar line in your demsg: cpu0: Cool`n'Quiet K8 2412 Mhz: speeds: 2400 2200 2000 1800 1000 Mhz It would be greatly appereciated if you could test the following diff

Re: macppc booting: G3 w/ SCSI disk

2006-10-26 Thread gklok
On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 01:07:37PM -0500, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote: /dev/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ADPT,[EMAIL PROTECTED]:9,ofwboot, which makes sense from the try /dev/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ADPT,[EMAIL PROTECTED]:0,ofwboot

Re: strange hw.cpuspeed readings

2006-10-01 Thread gklok
I have done some preliminary poking around, what I have learned so far is that the celeron processor can be paired with the ich southbridges that support speedstep, it however dosen't actually support this functionality. I have a patch in the works that will ensure that we only attempt to use ich