any impending news on video drivers for f12?

Mani A a.mani.cms at gmail.com
Mon Aug 17 17:27:17 UTC 2009


On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 12:30 AM, Robert P. J. Day<rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Aug 2009, Greg wrote:
>
>> On 15/08/2009 8:58 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>
>>   quite possibly, but it's not clear what the most appropriate forum
>> would be.  if an issue involves a radeon driver on f12 (alpha), is
>> that more properly a radeon issue or an f12 issue?
>>
>> rday
>>
>>
>> http://forums.amd.com/game/categories.cfm?catid=279&forumid=11 check that
>> forum out
>>
>> but i would think it would be a ATI problem, not Fedora issue. ATI
>> have always been slow at producing a workable driver
>
>  so what's the solution to this?  because, quite simply, it doesn't
> matter whose fault it is anymore.  seriously.  because the bottom line
> is that i bought a perfectly respectable laptop with a perfectly
> respectable ATI radeon video card, and my desktop looks like sh*t
> running f11 because i can't get full 1280x800 res out of that card,
> and i have to put up with 1024x768.


You should try to write a better xorg.conf

#man radeon

Try noddc

even radeonhd should be ok (3D support is experimental).


Best

A. Mani

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