On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Alberto Hernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. > > I'm using an old xpert2000 card. It has r128. My other card died but I had > this and... > Well, in the past, at least with xfree86, I remember using it with 3d. > glxgears gave me about 500-600 fps. But now dri doesn't work. It even hangs > the machine. I wanted to ask this before, but yesterday, in the announce for > 6.8.191, I saw that r128 is being deprecated. It doesnt' surprise me, after > all. Well, I wanted to know if there is any hope of having a stable 3d with > this card, perhaps with an older driver. But I can't test every version. I > must say that I have **lots** of random crashes too, but I thought that the > driver was buggy. Perhaps it's buggy only for this chipset. Well, if I have > to buy another one, what about a sapphire 9600? It must be pretty old, > because I've seen it for only 27.95€. But my whole pc is pretty old too, > so...
the r128 driver is not deprecated, it's just a separate driver now (xf86-video-r128). although, I don't know how well it's been tested lately. most radeons should work fine. Alex _______________________________________________ xorg-driver-ati mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-driver-ati
