Kelly Clowers wrote: > 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 Thanks Kelly. Could you tell me precisely which driver works with 3D and I'll give it a try. Cheers, Jonathan -- Registerd Linux user #445917 at http://counter.li.org/
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