[ltp] Which Distro supports T60?

Harish Narayanan linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 14 Mar 2006 18:50:58 -0500


Alex Deucher wrote:
> If you got the T60 with the ati X1xxx chip, you are going to be stuck
> with VESA for the forseeable future.  Neither the Xorg radeon driver,
> nor fglrx support the avivo based radeons yet.
Great, I just happened to order one with a FireGL 5200; which is
apparently an x1600.

The funny thing is, the web page[1] for the previous card (?) in the
series, the v5000, proudly proclaims support for linux. So here's to
hoping, or VESA it is.

Harish

[1] http://www.ati.com/products/Mobilityfireglv5000/