On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Iain Thomas wrote:

>Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 14:45:49 +0000 (GMT)
>From: Iain Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>List-Id: General X Discussion <xpert.XFree86.Org>
>Subject: Re: ATI Graphic Card not supported yet. What to do?
>
>On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
>> * Mihnea-Stefan Mihai ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>> > I have installed Suse Linux 7.3 on my new PC and noticed that the graphic
>> > card (ATI Xpert 2000 Pro non-tv) is not yet supported by the X-server.
>> > Nevertheless , I have managed to configure the server such that he recognizes
>> > the graphic card as an AGP generic graphic card with a maximal resolution of
>> > 600x800. Does any of you know of a better solution (in terms of "higher
>> > resolution")?
>>   If your card isn't supported yet then possibly the best bet is to use
>> the 'Frame Buffer' facility in Linux.  It asks the card's BIOS to change
>> resolution.  I've successfully got 1024x768 or better out of this on
>> pesky laptops.
>
>Isn't the ATI Xpert 2000 a Rage 128 chip? Could ATi have just invented
>another PCI ID. Again...
>Hows about posting the output of lspci -v, so the developers can add the
>correct PCI info?
>Try setting ChipID 0x5245 (and using driver r128 or ati)...

If this is the SM or PP, it is already added to CVS.

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