Re: Graphics Cards: Radeon RX 6000 Series on Debian-11 (Bullseye):

2023-03-21 Thread brn
piorunz writes: > On 19/03/2023 11:01, b...@iinet.net.au wrote: > >> Please accept my sincerest apologies ... I have been offline/out of >> range for the last 19 weeks and have only just now read your response. >> >> Your information and advice is most helpful and deeply appreciated. >> >> Many t

Re: Graphics Cards: Radeon RX 6000 Series on Debian-11 (Bullseye):

2023-03-19 Thread piorunz
On 19/03/2023 11:01, b...@iinet.net.au wrote: Please accept my sincerest apologies ... I have been offline/out of range for the last 19 weeks and have only just now read your response. Your information and advice is most helpful and deeply appreciated. Many thanks and cheers, BRN. No problem

Re: Graphics Cards: Radeon RX 6000 Series on Debian-11 (Bullseye):

2023-03-19 Thread brn
piorunz writes: > On 28/07/2022 15:01, b...@iinet.net.au wrote: >> Hi to all of you on the debian-user list. >> >> Is anyone out there successfully running any of the Radeon RX 6000 >> Series graphics cards on Debian-11 (Bullseye) installations with *no* >>

Re: Graphics Cards: Radeon RX 6000 Series on Debian-11 (Bullseye):

2022-11-05 Thread piorunz
On 28/07/2022 15:01, b...@iinet.net.au wrote: Hi to all of you on the debian-user list. Is anyone out there successfully running any of the Radeon RX 6000 Series graphics cards on Debian-11 (Bullseye) installations with *no* backports? I ask the above question because I can't see the req

Graphics Cards: Resolution issues running Radeon RX 6000 Series on Debian-11 (Bullseye) with KDE or other GUI:

2022-08-05 Thread brn
Is there anyone out there who is running any of the Radeon RX 6000 Series graphics cards on Debian-11 (Bullseye) with KDE or the other GUIs? If so, I would be interested to know about any resolution/rendering issues that you may be encountering, *and also*, if you are having no issues at all. I

Graphics Cards: Radeon RX 6000 Series on Debian-11 (Bullseye):

2022-07-28 Thread brn
Hi to all of you on the debian-user list. Is anyone out there successfully running any of the Radeon RX 6000 Series graphics cards on Debian-11 (Bullseye) installations with *no* backports? I ask the above question because I can't see the required versions of "Navi" firmware; name

Re: Two graphics cards? Intel and AMD/ATI? What xserver-xorg-* I can uninstall?

2020-04-07 Thread Felix Miata
Felix Miata composed on 2020-04-07 16:13 (UTC-0400): > Marcelo Laia composed on 2020-04-07 12:53 (UTC-0300): >> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT >> Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0a16] (rev 0b) >> 03:00.0 Display controller [0380]: Advanced Micro Devi

Re: Two graphics cards? Intel and AMD/ATI? What xserver-xorg-* I can uninstall?

2020-04-07 Thread Felix Miata
Marcelo Laia composed on 2020-04-07 12:53 (UTC-0300): > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT > Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0a16] (rev 0b) > 03:00.0 Display controller [0380]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] > Topaz XT [Radeon R7 M260/M265 / M340

Re: Re: Two graphics cards? Intel and AMD/ATI? What xserver-xorg-* I can uninstall?

2020-04-07 Thread Marcelo Laia
Hi Felix and Greg, Thank you so much! Here is more information. I'm try to got 3 monitors in my debian bullseye. In this days/ weeks, months, I have googled a lot to find any rule to tell me how I could to put my third monitor to work. It is plugged in a DisplayLink FY USB-DVI in this manner: no

Re: Two graphics cards? Intel and AMD/ATI? What xserver-xorg-* I can uninstall?

2020-04-07 Thread Felix Miata
Greg Wooledge composed on 2020-04-07 10:20 (UTC-0400): ... > 2) dmesg | grep -i firmware > See if the kernel is trying to load any firmware and failing. If so, > you will probably want to install some of the non-free firmware packages > to support your hardware. This may involve adding contrib a

Re: Two graphics cards? Intel and AMD/ATI? What xserver-xorg-* I can uninstall?

2020-04-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Apr 07, 2020 at 10:40:10AM -0300, Marcelo Laia wrote: > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated > Graphics Controller (rev 0b) > 03:00.0 Display controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Topaz XT > [Radeon R7 M260/M265 / M340/M360 / M440/M445 /

Re: Two graphics cards? Intel and AMD/ATI? What xserver-xorg-* I can uninstall?

2020-04-07 Thread Felix Miata
Marcelo Laia composed on 2020-04-07 10:40 (UTC-0300): ... > Am I not using the dedicated AMD/ATI video card? Why? How I could starting > using it? What is output from: inxi -GSxxza What type cable is connected to which physical connector on the PC? What is the Dell BIOS setting for vid

Two graphics cards? Intel and AMD/ATI? What xserver-xorg-* I can uninstall?

2020-04-07 Thread Marcelo Laia
Hi, I have a Dell Inspiron I15-5547-A20 with a dedicated video card. marcelo@marcelo:~$ lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT DRAM Controller (rev 0b) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0b) 00:03.0 Audio device:

Re: Switch between two (different) graphics cards

2019-10-16 Thread Felix Miata
Mauro Condarelli composed on 2019-10-16 21:41 (UTC+0200): > This is probably due to fact I need to start a second, different, > x-server for the second card. This has never been necessary for me. Are you attempting to enable use of multiple seats? Are you attempting to utilize the PCIe card wit

Switch between two (different) graphics cards

2019-10-16 Thread Mauro Condarelli
Hi all, I am on a fully-up-to-date Debian Sid. My system is i7-8700k and, till now I've been using the "internal" graphics card (served by i915 driver). Now I installed a new (external) Radeon graphics card. It is correctly seen by kernel: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporatio

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-11-21 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Thursday, 16 Nov 2017 at 08:45, Don Armstrong wrote: [...] > I *think* you should be able to use Reverse PRIME if you do the > following: > > xrandr --setprovideroutputsource 1 0; > > and then xrandr --query; should show the other source. Not sure what Reverse PRIME means but, in any case, yo

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-11-17 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Thursday, 16 Nov 2017 at 08:45, Don Armstrong wrote: [...] > I *think* you should be able to use Reverse PRIME if you do the > following: [+] > > xrandr --setprovideroutputsource 1 0; > > and then xrandr --query; should show the other source. I'll give this a try next week (travelling again u

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-11-16 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 15 Nov 2017, Eric S Fraga wrote: > I have done the above: removed xorg.conf and placed a copy of the log > file at: > > http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucecesf/tmp/xorglog.txt Perfect. > The output of xrandr is: > > $ xrandr --listproviders > Providers: number : 2 > Provider 0: id: 0xc3 cap: 0x7,

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-11-15 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wednesday, 15 Nov 2017 at 05:15, Felix Miata wrote: > Eric S Fraga composed on 2017-11-03 14:22 (UTC): > >> I am trying to get a similar system configure with Debian testing/buster >> and not getting anywhere beyond having two monitors on a single card >> recognised. Hello Felix, thanks for y

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-11-15 Thread Felix Miata
Eric S Fraga composed on 2017-11-03 14:22 (UTC): > I am trying to get a similar system configure with Debian testing/buster > and not getting anywhere beyond having two monitors on a single card > recognised. Is this a first try (has this ever worked before trying with Buster)? > I have three m

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-11-15 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Tuesday, 14 Nov 2017 at 10:31, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Tue, 14 Nov 2017, Eric S Fraga wrote: >> On Friday, 3 Nov 2017 at 11:19, Don Armstrong wrote: >> > What happens if you run xrandr --output DVI-I-1-2 --auto; ? > >> >> $ xrandr --output DVI-I-1-2 --auto >> warning: output DVI-I-1-2 not fo

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-11-14 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 14 Nov 2017, Eric S Fraga wrote: > On Friday, 3 Nov 2017 at 11:19, Don Armstrong wrote: > > What happens if you run xrandr --output DVI-I-1-2 --auto; ? > > $ xrandr --output DVI-I-1-2 --auto > warning: output DVI-I-1-2 not found; ignoring This looks like xrandr isn't seeing the second ca

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-11-14 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Friday, 3 Nov 2017 at 11:19, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Fri, 03 Nov 2017, Eric S Fraga wrote: >> I am trying to get a similar system configure with Debian testing/buster >> and not getting anywhere beyond having two monitors on a single card > >> recognised. I have three monitors, two on first

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-11-03 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 03 Nov 2017, Eric S Fraga wrote: > I am trying to get a similar system configure with Debian testing/buster > and not getting anywhere beyond having two monitors on a single card > recognised. I have three monitors, two on first card and 1 on second > card. Only the ones of the first card

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-11-03 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Sunday, 1 Jan 2017 at 22:03, jurek wrote: > How to use two graphics cards and two monitors on nouveau driver.I > have Nvidia gtx 650 ti boost and Nvidia gt 240 card. Did you get anywhere with this? I am trying to get a similar system configure with Debian testing/buster and not g

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-10 Thread Ric Moore
On 01/10/2017 11:19 AM, Teemu Likonen wrote: Dan Ritter [2017-01-10 10:56:21-05] wrote: If you are using open drivers, `xrandr` should be able to list the available outputs and modes and change between them. If you are using proprietary NVidia drivers, "nvidia-settings" should be able to work

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-10 Thread Teemu Likonen
Dan Ritter [2017-01-10 10:56:21-05] wrote: > If you are using open drivers, `xrandr` should be able to list the > available outputs and modes and change between them. > > If you are using proprietary NVidia drivers, "nvidia-settings" should > be able to work for you. xrandr should work nicely wit

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-10 Thread Dan Ritter
On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 12:43:02AM +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > So a generic graphics card circa 2009, with a nVidia GeForce 9800 GTX+ > chipset, with an old D-type connector, a DVI connector, and an HDMI > connector -- would you expect it to be able to drive more than one > display? Given t

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-10 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 10:43:10PM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > Mark Fletcher composed on 2017-01-04 23:30 (UTC+0900): > > >I've seen several people say or imply this in the past. But I have an > >ignorant question I am almost too embarrassed to ask (almost). Most > >normal cards have only one conn

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-04 Thread Felix Miata
Mark Fletcher composed on 2017-01-04 23:30 (UTC+0900): I've seen several people say or imply this in the past. But I have an ignorant question I am almost too embarrassed to ask (almost). Most normal cards have only one connector of each type. AFAIK, those with only one standard connector, unles

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-04 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 9:30 AM, Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 09:37:00AM -0500, Ric Moore wrote: >> On 01/01/2017 04:03 PM, jurek wrote: >> >How to use two graphics cards and two monitors on nouveau driver.I have >> >Nvidia gtx 650 ti boost and Nvidi

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-04 Thread Dan Ritter
On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 11:30:11PM +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 09:37:00AM -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > > On 01/01/2017 04:03 PM, jurek wrote: > > >How to use two graphics cards and two monitors on nouveau driver.I have > > >Nvidia gtx 650 ti b

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-04 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 09:37:00AM -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > On 01/01/2017 04:03 PM, jurek wrote: > >How to use two graphics cards and two monitors on nouveau driver.I have > >Nvidia gtx 650 ti boost and Nvidia gt 240 card. > > > > I agree with the comment that you can

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-03 Thread Ric Moore
On 01/01/2017 04:03 PM, jurek wrote: How to use two graphics cards and two monitors on nouveau driver.I have Nvidia gtx 650 ti boost and Nvidia gt 240 card. I agree with the comment that you can use just one video card for two monitors. I run two IDENTICAL nvidia cards with 4 monitors, using

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-01 Thread Teemu Likonen
jurek [2017-01-01 22:03:57+01] wrote: > How to use two graphics cards and two monitors on nouveau driver.I have > Nvidia gtx 650 ti boost and Nvidia gt 240 card. See "xrandr" command's output. It may already show your display outputs. If so, then maybe something like: x

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-01 Thread Gary Dale
On 01/01/17 04:03 PM, jurek wrote: How to use two graphics cards and two monitors on nouveau driver.I have Nvidia gtx 650 ti boost and Nvidia gt 240 card. nouveau version : xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.11-1 amd64 X.Org X server -- Nouveau display driver lspci -v | grep NVIDIA 01:00.0

Re: two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2017-01-01 22:03 +0100, jurek wrote: > How to use two graphics cards and two monitors on nouveau driver.I > have Nvidia gtx 650 ti boost and Nvidia gt 240 card. I'm not quite sure why you use such a setup, a single card would be fine for two monitors. Anyway, please consult the N

two graphics cards and two monitors

2017-01-01 Thread jurek
How to use two graphics cards and two monitors on nouveau driver.I have Nvidia gtx 650 ti boost and Nvidia gt 240 card. nouveau version : xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.11-1 amd64 X.Org X server -- Nouveau display driver lspci -v | grep NVIDIA 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA

Two Graphics Cards and Hardware-Accelerated OpenGL

2014-06-02 Thread Thomas Vaughan
At the moment, I have to reboot to MS Windows in order to take full advantage of all three of the monitors on my desk, but I'd usually rather not boot to MS Windows. I'd like to make it so that my monitor setup works as well under Debian. The dock for my Dell laptop has two DVI ports and a VGA po

Re: Debian Wheezy, Gnome 3, and nVidia graphics cards

2013-11-19 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 19 nov 13, 22:57:41, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > I just ran this just now (not expecting to find anything since the machine > is fine) and I see it produces a detailed process list as a one-off. I will > run when the problem hits as you suggested. Anything in particular you are > looking for?

Re: Debian Wheezy, Gnome 3, and nVidia graphics cards

2013-11-19 Thread Mark Fletcher
Andrei POPESCU gmail.com> writes: > > > Could you please try to run following command before killing gdm3 and > post the output here? > > top -b -n 1 > > Kind regards, > Andrei Thanks Andrei, I will try this at the weekend, machine is running critical tasks while the markets are open s

Re: Debian Wheezy, Gnome 3, and nVidia graphics cards

2013-11-19 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 19 nov 13, 22:40:56, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > I am running Gnome launched from GDM3. When I select regular Gnome (ie > "new" Gnome with the bells and whistles) it works for a while and then > randomly freezes -- often but not exclusively when I am trying to switch > desktops, watch a video,

Debian Wheezy, Gnome 3, and nVidia graphics cards

2013-11-19 Thread Mark Fletcher
Hello the list! I am running Wheezy on a self-built Intel Core i7 920 with 24GB of RAM and an nVidia GeForce 9800 GTX+ graphics card. I am using the nVidia proprietary driver downloaded from the debian repository along with the kernel module built by the usual Debian installation process. I am ru

Re: ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-05-03 Thread lina
aticonfig --initial aticonfig: No supported adapters detected. sorry I just followed up this email but met above issue. On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:30 AM, Andrew Wood wrote: > Thanks. Presumably that aticonfig --initial command makes an alteration to > the xorg.conf file to tell it to use the ne

Re: ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-05-02 Thread Andrew Wood
Thanks. Presumably that aticonfig --initial command makes an alteration to the xorg.conf file to tell it to use the new driver? On 30/04/11 19:25, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sb, 30 apr 11, 17:43:12, Andrew Wood wrote: OK Ive installed the firmware and its better but not perfect. Full screen vide

Re: ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-04-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 30 apr 11, 17:43:12, Andrew Wood wrote: > OK Ive installed the firmware and its better but not perfect. Full > screen video is still too choppy to watch. > > How do I install the closed source ATI driver? From memory this should do it (all commands need root privileges): apt-get install f

Re: ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-04-30 Thread Andrew Wood
OK Ive installed the firmware and its better but not perfect. Full screen video is still too choppy to watch. How do I install the closed source ATI driver? On 11/04/11 15:59, Paul van der Vlis wrote: The firmware for the radeon HD is in the package firmware-linux-nonfree. -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-04-14 Thread Andrew Wood
Thats got it. root@andrew-debian-pc:/home/andrew# dmesg | grep firmware [ 15.017339] rt61pci :02:05.0: firmware: requesting rt2561s.bin [ 20.434307] platform r600_cp.0: firmware: requesting radeon/RV730_pfp.bin [ 20.442403] r600_cp: Failed to load firmware "radeon/RV730_pfp.bin" [ 20.

Re: ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-04-11 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 11-04-11 16:22, Andrew Wood schreef: > On 26/03/11 08:52, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> Do you mean no output or no problems? You should see at least the >> messages stating the firmware has been loaded. Hint pass -i to grep ;) >> >> Regards, >> Andrei > No output from the grep command: > > > root@

Re: ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-04-11 Thread Andrew Wood
On 26/03/11 08:52, Andrei Popescu wrote: Do you mean no output or no problems? You should see at least the messages stating the firmware has been loaded. Hint pass -i to grep ;) Regards, Andrei No output from the grep command: root@debian:/home/andrew# grep -i 'firmware' /var/log/syslog root@

Re: ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-03-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 25 mar 11, 17:20:58, Andrew Wood wrote: > > On 20 Mar 2011, at 14:09, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > > If you grep /var/log/syslog for 'firmware' you should see what firmware > > is requested and what is missing, if any. > > Absolutely nothing. Do you mean no output or no problems? You should

Re: ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-03-25 Thread Andrew Wood
On 20 Mar 2011, at 14:09, Liam O'Toole wrote: > If you grep /var/log/syslog for 'firmware' you should see what firmware > is requested and what is missing, if any. Absolutely nothing. Would I be better switching to AMDs proprietory driver? Whats with having to edit the /etc/modprobe.d/radeon-

Re: ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-03-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-03-20, Andrew Wood wrote: > Why does Debian (Squeeze) not work well with ATI /AMD Radeon HD cards? > > I had to edit the /etc/modprobe.d/radeon-kms.conf in order to prevent the > fideo output being turned off during bootup but even then the graphics > performance is unusable. > > Im not

ATI/AMD graphics cards

2011-03-20 Thread Andrew Wood
Why does Debian (Squeeze) not work well with ATI /AMD Radeon HD cards? I had to edit the /etc/modprobe.d/radeon-kms.conf in order to prevent the fideo output being turned off during bootup but even then the graphics performance is unusable. Im not sure what driver is being used as I dont know h

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-05-05 Thread deloptes
KS wrote: > deloptes wrote: >> KS wrote: >> >> could you also post the xorg log file? >> >> regards >> >> > Here it is: http://pastebin.com/ihVCH4Ek > > I have been able to login to KDE after the upgrade. Somehow > plasma-desktop was uninstalled during the process :( > > I was able to set th

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-05-02 Thread KS
deloptes wrote: > KS wrote: > > could you also post the xorg log file? > > regards > > Here it is: http://pastebin.com/ihVCH4Ek I have been able to login to KDE after the upgrade. Somehow plasma-desktop was uninstalled during the process :( I was able to set the TV on the right of my monitor

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-05-02 Thread KS
deloptes wrote: > KS wrote: > > could you also post the xorg log file? > > regards > > Oops, I should have included that earlier. But I have logged out after a safe-upgrade and am unable to get anything but a black screen after login (KDE session). The upgrade installed KDE 4.4 and because of

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-05-02 Thread deloptes
KS wrote: could you also post the xorg log file? regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/hrl15g$rd...@dough.gmane.org

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-05-02 Thread KS
ter the PCI-E card >> as D-SUB+HDMI output in the BIOS. This is on a Debian Unstable box. >> >> The question is: would it be possible to use two graphics cards from >> different manufacturers? >> >> I also noticed that the onboard chipset does not come up with

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-04-30 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:53:58 -0400, KS wrote: (..) > The question is: would it be possible to use two graphics cards from > different manufacturers? Yes, but as Victor suggested, many motherboard manufacturers automatically disable onboard chipset as soon as the PCI-e slot is occupied w

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-04-29 Thread Victor Padro
on a Debian Unstable box. > > The question is: would it be possible to use two graphics cards from > different manufacturers? > > I also noticed that the onboard chipset does not come up with lspci. > > Any suggestions on how to proceed with this? > /KS > &

Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-04-29 Thread KS
(onboard) to play movies directly on the TV rather than using a DVD-RW (current method). I did configure the onboard chipset to be detected after the PCI-E card as D-SUB+HDMI output in the BIOS. This is on a Debian Unstable box. The question is: would it be possible to use two graphics cards from

Re: Graphics cards

2007-03-20 Thread Guillermo Garron
On 3/19/07, Peter Hillier-Brook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Guillermo Garron wrote: > On 3/18/07, Peter Hillier-Brook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It looks like my graphics card is slowly dying and I would value input >> on optimal chipsets/manufacturers for a replacement in the context of >> Deb

Re: Graphics cards

2007-03-19 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 16:46 +, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > > http://linux.go2linux.org/node/39 > > That's got to be useful! Many thanks to you and all other commentators. > I had the notion that ATI was not a supportable card type and it's good > to be educated. Keep in mind that only refe

Re: Graphics cards

2007-03-19 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Guillermo Garron wrote: On 3/18/07, Peter Hillier-Brook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It looks like my graphics card is slowly dying and I would value input on optimal chipsets/manufacturers for a replacement in the context of Debian (Etch presently). No especial requirements in terms of high perfo

Re: Graphics cards

2007-03-19 Thread Sven Arvidsson
additional drivers instalation if you > need 3D acceleration. But I don't know which intel chips are supported > by the drivers - probably all the new ones are, but if you decide then check > that out. Intel does not do stand alone graphics cards, only integrated circuits. There are rum

Re: Graphics cards

2007-03-18 Thread Guillermo Garron
On 3/18/07, Peter Hillier-Brook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It looks like my graphics card is slowly dying and I would value input on optimal chipsets/manufacturers for a replacement in the context of Debian (Etch presently). No especial requirements in terms of high performance, just something th

Re: Graphics cards

2007-03-18 Thread Tomasz Kaźmierczak
Użytkownik Thomas Jollans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napisał: >On Sunday 18 March 2007 23:10, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: >> It looks like my graphics card is slowly dying and I would value input >> on optimal chipsets/manufacturers for a replacement in the context of >> Debian (Etch presently). No especia

Re: Graphics cards

2007-03-18 Thread Thomas Jollans
On Sunday 18 March 2007 23:10, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > It looks like my graphics card is slowly dying and I would value input > on optimal chipsets/manufacturers for a replacement in the context of > Debian (Etch presently). No especial requirements in terms of high > performance, just somethi

Graphics cards

2007-03-18 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
It looks like my graphics card is slowly dying and I would value input on optimal chipsets/manufacturers for a replacement in the context of Debian (Etch presently). No especial requirements in terms of high performance, just something that is fully supported under Linux. Thanks for any commen

Re: Switching graphics cards, how?

2007-01-03 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 10:42:14AM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Wed January 3 2007 10:35, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 10:28:36 -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > My old Matrox video card is dying. I have a new e-geforce > > > 6200 and an Etch system. I have picked up on some

Re: Switching graphics cards, how?

2007-01-03 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello Paul. Paul E Condon, 03.01.2007 18:28: > And I have no clear idea as to how to reconfigure > xorg most simply. I think it should just work -- if I type the right > command at the right time. Am I correct? What is the magic command? It’s this one: # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg If you did

Re: Switching graphics cards, how?

2007-01-03 Thread Alan Ianson
On Wed January 3 2007 10:35, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 10:28:36 -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > My old Matrox video card is dying. I have a new e-geforce > > 6200 and an Etch system. I have picked up on some issues about drivers > > for mVidia cards, but have no idea whether t

Re: Switching graphics cards, how?

2007-01-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 10:28:36 -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > My old Matrox video card is dying. I have a new e-geforce > 6200 and an Etch system. I have picked up on some issues about drivers > for mVidia cards, but have no idea whether they are show stoppers for > my using this 6200. And I have

Switching graphics cards, how?

2007-01-03 Thread Paul E Condon
My old Matrox video card is dying. I have a new e-geforce 6200 and an Etch system. I have picked up on some issues about drivers for mVidia cards, but have no idea whether they are show stoppers for my using this 6200. And I have no clear idea as to how to reconfigure xorg most simply. I think it s

PCI Express graphics cards

2006-09-30 Thread michael bailey
I am inquiring about the suitability of NVIDIA PCI Express graphics card for a Debian Sarge system. Can anyone please tell me whether the NVIDIA Geforce 6200 series (in particular the Geforce 6200 and the Geforce 6200TC) of PCI Express graphics cards are completely okay for use in a Debian

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-22 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 12:53:12PM -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > On Monday, August 14, 2006 11:52 AM -0500, Albert Dengg wrote: > ... > At least they can do it, whether we approve of the results of not. > That's not the case for Debian. If you have to

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-16 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 08:43:14PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: ... > I very much agree. To me the Linux distribution that Debian has become > is very impressive, and I hope that continues. And if Debian is able to > become more user-friendly, that is

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-15 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 09:31:46AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 07:30:11PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> On Monday 14 August 2006 11:04, Seth Goodman wrote: > >>> On Monday, August 14, 2006 6:

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-15 Thread Gnu-Raiz
>Paul Johnson wrote: > >Someone needs to go read the Advocacy HOWTO again. >http://ursine.ca/cgi-bin/dwww/usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-html/Advocacy.html > >-- >Paul Johnson >Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Jabber: Because it's time to move forward http://jabber.ursine.ca/ I am a

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 07:30:11PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: >> On Monday 14 August 2006 11:04, Seth Goodman wrote: >>> On Monday, August 14, 2006 6:20 AM -0500, George Borisov wrote: Anthony M Simonelli wrote: [snip] >

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-15 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 07:30:11PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Monday 14 August 2006 11:04, Seth Goodman wrote: > > On Monday, August 14, 2006 6:20 AM -0500, George Borisov wrote: > > > Anthony M Simonelli wrote: > > > > I just get a little upset when people want to mold Debian into > > > > som

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-15 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 07:52:03PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Monday 14 August 2006 19:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 08:10:48PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > > > On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Seth Goodman wrote: > > > >desire to learn, and some are here to teach as well. I'm

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-15 Thread Kevin Veroneau
Wow, I fully agree what cr stated there. I have people calling upon me all the time to solve their Windows problems and difficulties. For one, if GNU/Linux was to be sold in stores on pre-installed system, such as in Future Shop and Circut City, GNU/Linux would gain more popularity. Since GNU

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-15 Thread George Borisov
Seth Goodman wrote: > > Does that represent the Debian position? I'd very much like to know. > If so, I'll continue to use it in server applications and stop > recommending it to friends who are not computer professionals. That > would certainly make my life easier and Microsoft more profitable.

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-15 Thread cr
On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:45, Seth Goodman wrote: > > Nothing would make me happier than if I believed this. Unfortunately, > they continue to do one thing right where the non-commercial Linux > distros have consistently failed, and this prevents the scenario that > you suggest from happening. That

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Monday 14 August 2006 19:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 08:10:48PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Seth Goodman wrote: > > >desire to learn, and some are here to teach as well. I'm also saying > > >that most non-technical computer users are not capab

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Arthur Marsh
Seth Goodman wrote: ... Microsoft's present marketing-blurb overtures in the direction of free/open source scream that they are aware of it also. Even that will quieten down, when the effluent from the quagmire of their own creation fills their mouths, as they go under for the final time. Nothi

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Monday 14 August 2006 11:04, Seth Goodman wrote: > On Monday, August 14, 2006 6:20 AM -0500, George Borisov wrote: > > Anthony M Simonelli wrote: > > > I just get a little upset when people want to mold Debian into > > > something like a Windows clone. If you want that, try a > > > Debian-deriv

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 08:10:48PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > > > On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Seth Goodman wrote: > > >desire to learn, and some are here to teach as well. I'm also saying > >that most non-technical computer users are not capable of learning > >Debian, as it exists today. While som

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Monday 14 August 2006 17:10, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Seth Goodman wrote: > > desire to learn, and some are here to teach as well. I'm also saying > > that most non-technical computer users are not capable of learning > > Debian, as it exists today. While some may disagree,

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Kent West
Seth Goodman wrote: On Monday, August 14, 2006 6:23 PM -0500, Katipo wrote: When I started out, all I had to master were the intracacies of apt-get. That's because you had the aptitude and desire to learn. But wait. I thought he had the apt-get. *ducks* -- K

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 01:20 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 13:04:45 -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > > Does that represent the Debian position? I'd very much like to know. > > If so, I'll continue to use it in server applications and stop > > recommending it to friends who are

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Ishwar Rattan
On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Seth Goodman wrote: desire to learn, and some are here to teach as well. I'm also saying that most non-technical computer users are not capable of learning Debian, as it exists today. While some may disagree, I consider that a problem. Your words of wisdom have been no

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Seth Goodman
On Monday, August 14, 2006 6:23 PM -0500, Katipo wrote: > Seth Goodman wrote: > > > You are the sysadmin for these two Windows-type users, which is > > the only environment in which they can realistically use Debian. > > Take away the sysadmin or Linux mentor and the chances of them > > being able

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Seth Goodman
On Monday, August 14, 2006 5:48 PM -0500, Katipo wrote: > Seth Goodman wrote: > > If that were true, the vast majority of us, who used to be Windows > users, wouldn't be here. Right. I use Windows for most of my work projects, and before that, I used Unix for many years. I'm not a casual comput

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Katipo
Seth Goodman wrote: You are the sysadmin for these two Windows-type users, which is the only environment in which they can realistically use Debian. Take away the sysadmin or Linux mentor and the chances of them being able to configure a system that is as useful to them as their Windows boxes a

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 13:04:45 -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > On Monday, August 14, 2006 6:20 AM -0500, George Borisov wrote: > > > Anthony M Simonelli wrote: > > > > > > I just get a little upset when people want to mold Debian into > > > something like a Windows clone. If you want that, try a >

Re: Debian target audience ( was Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards)

2006-08-14 Thread Katipo
Kent West wrote: George Borisov wrote: I can not speak about other people And yet, as I read your comments, I almost thought it was me speaking. I use Debian because it is an operating system I can _trust_ and it is 100% free as in speech and beer (to me, the speech bit is actual

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Katipo
Seth Goodman wrote: On Monday, August 14, 2006 6:20 AM -0500, George Borisov wrote: Anthony M Simonelli wrote: I just get a little upset when people want to mold Debian into something like a Windows clone. If you want that, try a Debian-derivative such as Linspire or Xandros.

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