Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:02:59 +0100 From: Christof Schulze <christof.schulze@gmx.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd7, radeon, xorg-server -> deadlock or so Message-ID: <201002100202.59954.christof.schulze@gmx.com> In-Reply-To: <4B71FFA8.3070306@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> References: <6101e8c41002091524q25a7e026u585e575eb4f1589c@mail.gmail.com> <4B71FFA8.3070306@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] > The situation is heavily unsatisfying, since one need an expensive > AMD/ATi Radeon card to gain non-3D poor functionality, where a cheaper > one should be do the same - but the cheaper ones don't work. Even if one > uses AMD64, the situattion is worse and I have no reason using > Linux-driver on a FreeBSD box. Hope the situation gets cleared in the > nearest future. It's a kind of deadlock. As I said, either spenig a lot > of money for a working RV770 based AMD graphics card with poor > functionality or nothing so far, since most smaller RV730 chips aren't > supported properly by the most recent drivers. To be fair - my ATI X300 has always worked. It is a cheap card with low-end performance but it is perfectly fine for regular desktop-use. Christof -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAktyBcMACgkQpZfyPAmdZJn+YwCfU6Bz0EHzPVzo5bu5OzIzBFSP wKYAoIkPhydOtrjzLQrA70QZcoHl5P9b =VmIx -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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