On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 07:53, Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kelly Clowers wrote: > >> On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 00:11, Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> <snip >> >>> I assume you mean a Mobility Radeon X1200 card. You can go to the ATI >>> site here: >>> http://ati.amd.com/support/driver.html >>> and get the most recent driver that supports your card (8.10 does support >>> X1200 but I'm not sure about 8.11). Remove the old drivers and install >>> this one and your 3D acceleration should start working. >>> Cheers, >>> Jonathan >> >> >> It seems like bad policy to recommend closed drivers >> if the open driver may work :-) >> >> >> Cheers, >> Kelly Clowers > I agree with you, Kelly, if the open source worked. I've had a Radeon 9550 > for years and tried the open source drivers periodically and have never got > the 3D Acceleration to work using them. Maybe one day it will but until > then ...
My Radeon 9550 works great with OSS drivers. Tux racer and Quake 3 both play fine. And there are reports of the rs690 working. Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
