Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 23:05:57 +0100 From: Rainer Duffner <rainer@ultra-secure.de> To: Neil Short <neshort@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: proprietary ATI Radeon driver or fglrx Message-ID: <43ED0E45.9060009@ultra-secure.de> In-Reply-To: <20060210214954.7974.qmail@web30712.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20060210214954.7974.qmail@web30712.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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Neil Short wrote: >Is there a special ATI kernel module or driver for the >ATI RADEON video device? > >I have an ATI RADEON 200M and am trying to run it on a >1280x800 lcd monitor. > >the vesa driver is working. Not confident that the >resolution is correct. > > xdpyinfo >Plus, I'd like to have the option of using dual >monitors with it. > >Reading through the discussions on cyberspace it >appears a lot of people are using a proprietary ATI >driver for Linux. There is a lot of mention of a >driver called fglx. Does anybody know what that's all >about? Is anything like it available for FreeBSD? > > > Somebody posted work on this driver to current a few weeks ago. http://www.bsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?t=37837 3d acceleration does not work. Rainer
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