[ltp] Re: current graphic card support

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On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, David Abrahams wrote:
> on Mon Feb 11 2008, "Alex Deucher" <alexdeucher-AT-gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Feb 10, 2008 10:08 PM, André Wyrwa <a.wyrwa@gmx.de> wrote:
>>> How are the ATI X1400 and FireGL V5200 supported by open and proprietary
>>> drivers? (particularly framebuffer, DRI, dual monitor and monitor
>>> switching support)
>>
>> Both the open source radeon and radeonhd drivers support those chips,
>
> Is that a new development?  Until very recently, only fglrx would work
> on the FireGL V5200.

flgrx has provided 2D and 3D acceleration on my ThinkPad T60 with X1400 
chip for some time. Lately even suspend and resume works fine with it.

I'd like to enable desktop effects, but I'll take what I can get.

Chris

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