On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Fred Heitkamp wrote:

>Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 09:02:57 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Fred Heitkamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>List-Id: General X Discussion <xpert.XFree86.Org>
>Subject: Radeon 8500 kernel module
>
>
>I suppose every knows this, if so please
>ignore.
>
>I have a dual Athlon 1600+MP.  I tried the
>2.5.21 kernel enabled with the radeon module.
>My machine goes completely dead when I start X.
>
>I have a Radeon 8500.

There is no Radeon 8500 DRI support currently, so thats no 
surprise.  ;o)

If you go back a day or so in the list archives however you'll
find a posting from Tungsten Graphics stating they're being
funded by The Weather Channel to write a DRI driver for the 8500
which will be released in Q4 2002.


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