[ltp] 3d on t40 - New Thinkpad user

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 21 Oct 2003 09:06:28 +0200


On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:10:11 -0400, Keith O'Brien wrote:
> Hello My first attempt was to big. So I trimmed the log files. =)
> 
> I'm having a problem getting direct rendering working. The details:
> System :
> thinkpad t40 :
> http://www5.pc.ibm.com/us/products.nsf/$wwwPartNumLookup/_237372U
> ATI Mobility Radeon 7500
> RedHat 9.0
> kernel 2.4.22
> XFree86-4.3
> 
> Everything is working except  direct rendering.  The logs say that
> direct rendering is coming up.
> (II) RADEON(0): Direct rendering enabled
> However glxinfo says that it is not on:
> direct rendering: No
> 
> I'll be happy to add any additional information. Below are the output
> from glxinfo and XFree86.0.log. (trimmed)
> 
> Thanks,
> Keith.

The is a short troubbleshooting guide at
<http://dri.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/DriTroubleshooting>, maybe
that helps.

Regards,
Tino