Can you confirm whether it was listed in Jockey (Hardware Drivers)? If not, then AMD doesn't believe this card should be working with this release. Are you strictly referring to the packaging comments in debian/control (Which haven't been updated in a long time)?
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 20:13, Eric P. Mangold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Binary package hint: xorg-driver-fglrx > > The release notes for Intrepid talk about certain ATI cards no longer > being supported by the proprietary FGLRX driver. My card, a FireGL V5200 > in a ThinkPad T60P has *not* been listed as having support removed. > > And indeed, the Intrepid version of the package (xorg-driver-fglrx > 2:8.543-0ubuntu4) DOES support this video card. My laptop is running it > just fine after upgrading to Intrepid. > > The problem is that the new Intrepid version of the package no longer > lists my card in the package description. The old Ubuntu 8.04 version of > the packages DOES list the FireGL V5200 as a supported card. > > This caused me much confusion, and I pondered even performing the > upgrade at all. In the end, everything works, but the package should be > updated to list this card (and possible other FireGL cards) as supported > (at least *un*officially?) > > ** Affects: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided > Status: New > > -- > FireGL V5200 not listed as a supported card even though it works > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292436 > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to fglrx- > installer in ubuntu. > -- Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- FireGL V5200 not listed as a supported card even though it works https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292436 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
