On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 11:04, Samuel Flory wrote: > Carl D. Blake wrote: > > >I recently had to change my motherboard and purchased an EPOX athlon > >nforce2 motherboard. Everything on the motherboard seems to be > >supported under linux except the /dev/agpgart device. I'm currently > >using redhat's 2.4.9-21 kernel. I've searched the web and cannot find > >any information about what kernel will fully support the nforce2 > >chipset. Does anyone here know what, if any, kernel will support the > >agpgart device on nforce2 chipsets. Is it on the experimental kernels? > >Currently direct rendering doesn't work without support for the agpgart > >device. > > > > > > Well there is a binary driver from NVIDIA. You will need to make sure > you have install the kernel-source rpm for the 2.4.9-21 Red Hat kernel > release. Then download the nvidia-glx and Nvidia-kernel*.src (aka > kernel source rpm) rpms. Rebuild the nvidia kernel rpm (rpm --rebuild), > and then install both the glx and kernel rpms. > I already looked at those drivers. I thought they were display drivers meant for use with nvidia's display cards. I'm just using the nforce chipset which does not include an nvidia display adapter. In fact I'm using an ATI Radeon display card. If I do need to use those display drivers, how would I incorporate them into a system that is using an ATI Radeon display card? Can I somehow extract just the agpgart support? > -- > There is no such thing as obsolete hardware. > Merely hardware that other people don't want. > (The Second Rule of Hardware Acquisition) > Sam Flory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- Carl D. Blake Director of Engineering Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. 4650 S. Butterfield Dr. Tucson, AZ 85714
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