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Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 07:53:38 -0700
From: "Kevin O'Gorman" <kogorman@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems after reemerging xorg-x11
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On 9/17/06, Bo =D8rsted Andresen <bo.andresen@zlin.dk> wrote:
> On Saturday 16 September 2006 18:52, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> > That's good to head. I can't get the ATI module compiled in. I though=
t I
> > was doing the right thing following the howto when I put this in
> > /etc/make.conf, but it gets ignored:
> > VIDEO_CARDS=3D"vga vesa fbdev ati"
> > I get the first three, but not ati.
> >
> > Can you advise?
>
> s/ati/radeon/
>
> VIDEO_CARDS=3D"vga vesa fbdev radeon"
>
> If you want the binary driver also you should add fglrx to VIDEO_CARDS =
too..
>
> --
> Bo Andresen

I was under the impression my video card was too old for the binary drive=
r.
It's built into the motherboard but reports as
    ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL rev 39
does anybody know if the binary would help?

++ kevin

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Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

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