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From: Jeff Cranmer <jeff@lotussevencars.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:11:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1287187868.5053.4.camel@laptop.limeyworld> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <i96ble$joj$1@dough.gmane.org>

On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 10:32 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:

> 
> You mentioned that you used "fglrxinfo" in your post, which assumes 
> you're using the closed source driver :-/  Another hint was that you're 
> using an HD5000 series card, which is not supported correctly by the 
> open source drivers anyway at this point.
> 
Yeah - I realised afterwards that I had left a few things in place from
a failed attempt at installing the closed source drivers.  

> Anyway, if you're on open source drivers, I think that's your problem. 
> Only the closed source driver works correctly with 3D for HD5000 cards 
> at this moment.
> 
> 
Thanks for the advice.  I'll take another crack at the closed source
drivers, and if that doesn't work, I'll rip out the $%^& thing and
replace it with an Nvidia card<g>

Jeff





  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-16  0:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-12 23:41 [gentoo-user] Trying to configure Radeon card Jeff Cranmer
2010-10-13  3:39 ` Jake Moe
2010-10-13 11:25 ` Alex Schuster
2010-10-13 14:05 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2010-10-13 14:06 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-10-14  1:23   ` Jeff Cranmer
2010-10-14  7:32     ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-10-16  0:11       ` Jeff Cranmer [this message]
2010-10-16  2:24         ` Jeff Cranmer
2010-10-16  2:49           ` Jeff Cranmer
2010-10-16  3:51             ` Adam Carter
2010-10-16  9:28               ` Alex Schuster
2010-10-17  0:21                 ` Adam Carter
2010-10-16 18:28               ` Jeff Cranmer
2010-10-17 16:07                 ` Jeff Cranmer
2010-10-16  9:36             ` pk
2010-10-16  9:05           ` pk
2010-10-16  9:21           ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-10-14 10:58     ` Alex Schuster
2010-10-16  9:36       ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-10-16  9:44         ` Alex Schuster

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