Re: [arch-general] 3rd Arch install -- on my laptop -- a bit more of a challenge - ATI is the problem

David, I recently switched to the open source ati driver on my laptop (running Arch x86_64 with ATI Mobility X1600) and have been happy so far. I don't do much 3D stuff on it admittedly and I do miss the fan speed control from the catalyst drivers. Apart from that it's a nice feeling having an unta

Re: [arch-general] 3rd Arch install -- on my laptop -- a bit more of a challenge - ATI is the problem

David, You might also want to look at the catalyst package on AUR catalyst 9.4-1 AMD/ATI kernel drivers for Radeon brand cards. Stock kernel http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22899 Not sure if it will do any better for you than the crippled 9.3 driver you mention. Dwight On Sat, May 2, 2

[arch-general] 3rd Arch install -- on my laptop -- a bit more of a challenge - ATI is the problem

Listmates, My 3rd install of Arch is on my x86_64 laptop (Toshiba 205D). Unfortunately I have an ATI Radeon 1200 in it and ATI - SUCKS. (Not to mention they have just royally screwed Linux over by dropping all support for the R300-R500 series cards while the last driver ATI released [the

Re: [arch-general] Help understanding which interface OpenOffice is using?

David Rosenstrauch wrote: > David C. Rankin wrote: >> Just for grins I toyed with the >> dark scheme to add a subtle bit of contrast to the window elements on >> the dark >> scheme so I made it available as well. (it has changes to the >> alternating list >> highlight color, the link and followed l

Re: [arch-general] Help understanding which interface OpenOffice is using?

David Rosenstrauch wrote: > David C. Rankin wrote: >> Just for grins I toyed with the >> dark scheme to add a subtle bit of contrast to the window elements on >> the dark >> scheme so I made it available as well. (it has changes to the >> alternating list >> highlight color, the link and followed l