ATI and DRI

Martin Alderson mail at martinalderson.co.uk
Tue Apr 6 16:00:23 UTC 2004


On 6 Apr 2004, at 15:30, Richard Allen wrote:

> I have a HP NX7010 laptop that has a ATI Radeon Mobility 9200 chip.
> When I first got it, I installed Fedora Core 1 onto the machine and
> everything except the Centrino Wireless card worked out of the box, 
> including
> DRI on the ATI.
> Quake3 was giving me ~200 fps on the machine, making Fedora Crore 1 a
> very pleasing experience on this laptop.
> However, after installing 1.91 (and up2date'd via rawhide) DRI is not
> working.
>
> [ra at rikkilap ra]$ glxinfo | grep "direct rendering"
> direct rendering: No
>
> I really miss the "Yes" that was here in FC1 :)

I'd wait until FC2 is out. A lot of drivers are still being 
incorporated (Firewire etc) and not all is finished..

Martin Alderson,
IntechHosting

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