Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 09:09:39 -0700 From: David Johnson <david@usermode.org> To: Scott Bennett <bennett@cs.niu.edu> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X questions before installing FreeBSD 7.2 Message-ID: <200905180909.39578.david@usermode.org> In-Reply-To: <200905181358.n4IDwIVa024836@mp.cs.niu.edu> References: <200905181358.n4IDwIVa024836@mp.cs.niu.edu>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Monday 18 May 2009 06:58:18 am Scott Bennett wrote: > On Sun, 17 May 2009 09:38:52 -0700 (PDT) "David Johnson" > >You only had excerpts from Xorg.log, but xorg-7.4 with Radeon 9800 (using > >radeon driver) should have hardware acceleration, OpenGL and compositing. > >You just need to configure your xorg.conf file correctly. The driver for > >the r300 chipset should be very stable. > > So the r300 driver is the one that supports the R420 chip and its > mobile equivalent, the M18 chip? According to the man page, the Radeon 9800 has a chipset in the R300 series. But regardless, both should be well supported. -- David Johnson
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200905180909.39578.david>