What next?

[Dave Jones]

On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 11:05:19PM +0200, Daniel Roesen wrote:

 > My wording wasn't good I guess. What I meant was that when the installer
 > detects e.g. a Matrox card, it should (by default or optionally) just
 > set up all the 3D accel stuff like agpgart and DRM module loading,
 > X.org config like DRI and GLX etc. It should "just work". I've spend
 > literally hours recently to get my G550 going with 3D accel and only
 > succeeded half-way (X.org is now saying "rendering enabled" but glxinfo
 > says "no rendering"). Had my G200 working fine (also after some hours
 > of googling and mergin all the tips and hints together into a working
 > setup).

Are you running the G550 in dual-head mode ?
Xinerama usage disables direct rendering. There is a way around
it using the mergedfb option aparently, but I've never tried it.

		Dave