[ltp] Re: T42 Radeon M7 7500

[Thomas Hartwig]

I had to compile "agpgart" into the kernel NOT as an module to be able
to use 3D in conjunction with the radeon driver.

HTH
Thomas

Alejandro Bonilla wrote:
>  Hi,
> 
>    After some conversations about ati vs nvidia... I want to get 3d
> working here.
> I have 2.6.11, Debian Sid, updated. I created my custom kernel. radeon 7500
> 
> dri is one of the modules listed under /etc/X11/XFree86-config
> the driver for the video card is ati and the radeon module of the kernel
> is loaded.
> 
> Still, when I do glxinfo | grep direct. It says:
> alejandro:~# glxinfo | grep direct
> direct rendering: No
> OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect
> 
> Everything under /var/log/Xfree86.log.0 looks fine, no errors and loads
> the modules. The log recognizes the M7
> 
> I wonder what I have missing, or what am I doing wrong.
> 
> Any tips are appreciated.
> 
> .Alejandro