[ltp] FireGL T2 3d under SuSE 9.0

[Hamie]

Niel Lambrechts wrote:

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>>[mailto:linux-thinkpad-admin@linux-thinkpad.org] On Behalf Of Hamie
>>Sent: 19 June 2004 07:36 PM
>>To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
>>Subject: Re: [ltp] FireGL T2 3d under SuSE 9.0
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>> video after suspending to ram.
>>2. When switching from X -> Console -> X, then the colourmap 
>>seems to be 
>>screwed up.Not completely, just... strange... icons with some funny 
>>colours, text on some apps looks multi-coloured. (Not xterms though).
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>>I moved to Xorg's X server this week. And now I can suspend 
>>to ram & not 
>>have to reboot all the time. All I need now is suspend to 
>>disk & I'll be 
>>happy. Even if DRI & 3d acceleration don't work with Xorg's 
>>server. It's 
>>still quick (I didn't do much 3d work anyway, even though the fglrx 
>>drivers were blindingly fast. Over 100fps using fglrx_gears 
>>full screen.
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>>Where did you get the XF86Config-4 from? There's an fglrx 
>>config utility 
>>with the drivers that will set it all up for you. Or you can download 
>>one from <http://www.travellingkiwi.com/> (Follow the link 
>>for Linux on 
>>an r50p).
>>
>>Hamish.
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>Hi,
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>Even your XF86Config-4 file does not do the trick for me (yes, I am
>pulling some hair out now)
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>Did you have to relinking of X libraries in any way?
>Did you also have to apply the special regparm patch before you could
>get the fglrx driver to compile?
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Nope. Didn't patch a thing... I just checked your original posting 
though. I wasn't using v3.9 of the fglrx drivers. I was using an older 
version. I've tried 3.9 as well now, and it doesn't work for me either...


>Strangely, neither dmesg or Xfree logs show me any errors that could
>shed some light on this...
>In fact, I see a "DRIScreenInit done" message?
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>Regards,
>Niel
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