F10-Snapshot-X86_64-KDE

[Mani A]

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:44 AM, Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> wrote:
> Mani A wrote:
>> In the boot screen
>> Press esc, then tab
>> add resolution=1600x1200 as a boot option
>>
>> and any other 'boot time kernel option' that may be relevant.
>>
>> On radeon HD 36xx cards, too the radeon driver works 'out of box'

> What I have is this (from lspci):
>  01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV535 [Radeon X1650
> series] (rev 9e)
>  01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV535 [Radeon X1650
> Series] (rev 9e)
>

It should work well with driver radeonhd and possibly radeon

Check man radeon

Boot to runlevel 3, modprobe radeonhd,
create a suitable xorg.conf file in /etc/X11 (copy from sda for eg)
Then 'startkde'  (no options allowed)

Repeat with 'radeon'


Best

A. Mani



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