From: Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon 9550
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 21:14:30 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45A5F1E6.7060503@paradise.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45A46BEB.3030702@paradise.net.nz>
Mark Kirkwood wrote:
>
> I'm very interested as I've been using a 9550 with HW accel enabled +
> Xorg (6.9) with the radeon driver in FreeBSD 6 without any problems at
> all. This encourages me to think they should work in Gentoo as
> well...(crosses fingers) as I'm in the process of building my mother a
> machine running Gentoo and have one of these (a 9200) lying around and
> am intending to use it....
>
I temporarily made my box with the Radeon 9550 run Gentoo (installed on
a space disk) to try this out. It seems hardware acceleration works and
is stable, 'tho not terribly fast for 3D (2200 FPS with glxgears), but
very snappy for 2D (which is all I really use...).
Cheers
Mark
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-10 3:21 [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon 9550 Sean
2007-01-10 4:30 ` Mark Kirkwood
2007-01-10 4:56 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2007-01-10 9:45 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-10 14:42 ` Grant Edwards
2007-01-10 15:37 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-11 8:14 ` Mark Kirkwood [this message]
2007-01-11 14:09 ` [gentoo-user] " sean
2007-01-11 23:35 ` Mark Kirkwood
2007-01-14 22:53 ` Mark Kirkwood
2007-01-14 23:23 ` [gentoo-user] Problem with kernel 2.6.18-r6 Iván Pérez Domínguez
2007-01-14 23:27 ` Iván Pérez Domínguez
2007-01-15 11:59 ` Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D)
2007-01-10 12:58 ` [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon 9550 William Kenworthy
2007-01-10 17:25 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2007-01-11 14:19 ` sean
2007-01-11 16:35 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-11 17:54 ` Sean
2007-01-11 22:35 ` James
2007-01-12 17:29 ` sean
2007-01-12 23:47 ` James
2007-01-14 21:49 ` sean
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