[ltp] A31: ATI Radeon 7500 Mobility Performance

Fritsch linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:59:10 +0100


Simon Wong wrote:

>On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 16:08, Grigory Batalov wrote:
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>>I use kernel 2.4.22 and XFree86-4.2.1 (16 bits per pixel,
>>1024x768). Radeon module is loaded, DRI enabled.
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>I have not been able to get 3D working despite glxinfo saying that DRI
>is enabled.  As soon as I start glxgears it segfaults :-(
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>I have a T40 using Debian Unstable XFree86 4.2.1 and kernel 2.4.22.  The
>card is (from lspci)
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>        01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon
>        Mobility M7 LW [Radeon Mobility 7500]
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>My XF86Config-4 file uses 24bit colour at 1024x768.
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>I load the agpgart module then the radeon module and glxinfo shows DRI
>enabled.
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>When I start glxgears it segfaults.
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>Could you please give me any tips as to what to try out?
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>Thanks very much, I really want this to work so my GL screensavers don't
>wear out my fan!
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Re

you look at dri.sourceforge.net, here you can download precompiled 
modules for your xfree 4.2.1 version.
just have a look:
http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh

yours
Fritsch



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