[ltp] FireGL 7800 M7 drivers?

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 25 Jun 2005 12:00:39 -0400


On 6/25/05, Vivek Dasmohapatra <vivek@etla.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Tino Keitel wrote:
>=20
> > A FireGL 7800 is an rv200 based card [1], the r300 driver is for r300 o=
r
> > newer chips. Hardware accelerated 3D works without the r300 driver on t=
he
> > FireGL 7800.
>=20
> Ah, Ok, my mistake. I have a FireGL M24 GL 3154 and it isn't supported
> yet afaict. Damn manufacturers and their bizarroid naming schemes :)
>=20

Assuming your chipset is agp rather than pcie, it should work right
now with the opensource r300 driver (although you may have to add your
chipid - http://r300.sf.net).  pcie support is in progress.

Alex