[ltp] New ATI driver - old radeons

[Alex Deucher]

On 11/26/05, Eric Van Buggenhaut <eric@sindominio.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 01:18:18PM +0000, Florian Dorpmueller wrote:
> > >r100 and r200 radeon drms have been part of the kernel since 2.4 (and
> > >even prior in development trees).
> > >
> >
> > Oh sorry. But it comes now with r300 3D support:
> >
> > "drm: add initial r300 3D support.This adds initial r300 3D support to =
the
> > radeon DRM." (picked from the changelog).
> >
>
> That's a good piece of news but I still have Xorg reporting no DRI and
> no render acceleration:
>
> (WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering not yet supported on Radeon 9500 and
> newer ca rds
>
> (II) RADEON(0): Render acceleration unsupported on Radeon 9500/9700
> and newer.
> (II) RADEON(0): Render acceleration disabled
>
>
> Is this the same as 3D ?

yes, that's 3D.  Your X server is too old.  You need xorg from cvs or
the 6.9/7.0 RCs.

Alex

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