[ltp] r300+fireglT2+google_earth? (solved)

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:28:20 -0400


On 8/27/07, Nils <linuxuser@knabber.homelinux.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the problem with google earth was the option EnablePageFlip:
> # Option "EnablePageFlip" "1"
> I commented it out and with driconf I force for google earth
> to disable low-impact fallback.
>
> [The combination AGPFastWrite with AGPMode 4 crashs the system during Xorg
> startup.]
>
> Now it's working very fast with the radeon xorg driver.
>

Just a note to everyone out there, enabling fastwrites will cause
problems 99.999999% of the time.  disable that before anything else if
you are having problems.  There is a reason it is disabled by default.

Alex