On Jun 23, 2004 at 09:59, Frederic Haziza in a soothing rage wrote: >Craig Tinson wrote: >> Anyone got this combo to work? >> >> Have downloaded the ATI drivers.. (after a dist-upgrade) but they won't >> build against the 2.6.6-1.435 kernel.. even with the patches that I've >> found mentioned.. the patches seem to be related to the 405 version of >> 2.6.6 > >Download from Kernel.org, and compile it yourself. >I've found kernel 2.6.6-1.422 as an RPM, but to get the ATI driver to work you >need to tweak a little the kernel. So I suggest you compile it yourself >following those steps : > >http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?postid=985543#post985543 > >I didn't use any patches... [07:43:41][work]$ uname -a Linux mach3.at.home 2.6.6-1.435 #1 Mon Jun 14 09:09:07 EDT 2004 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux [07:44:45][RPMS]$ rpm -q fglrx fglrx-4.3.0-3.9.0 [07:46:38][RPMS]$ /sbin/lspci [...] 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200] (rev 01) 01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200] (Secondary) (rev 01) [07:48:05][RPMS]$ dmesg [...] fglrx: module license 'Proprietary. (C) 2002 - ATI Technologies, Starnberg, GERMANY' taints kernel. [fglrx] Maximum main memory to use for locked dma buffers: 1900 MBytes. [fglrx] module loaded - fglrx 3.9.0 [May 11 2004] on minor 0 mtrr: 0xd0000000,0x8000000 overlaps existing 0xd0000000,0x400000 [fglrx:firegl_addmap] *ERROR* mtrr allocation failed (-22) [fglrx] Maximum main memory to use for locked dma buffers: 1900 MBytes. Fire GL built-in AGP-support Based on agpgart interface v0.99 (c) Jeff Hartmann agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 1919M agpgart: Detected a Via Apollo KT400 chipset in AGP v2 compat mode at 0000:00:00.0 agpgart: Detected Via Apollo KT400 chipset agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0xe0000000 Power management callback for AGP chipset installed [fglrx] AGP detected, AgpState = 0x1f000a1b (hardware caps of chipset) AGP: Found 2 AGPv3 devices AGP: Doing enable for AGPv3 agpgart: Found an AGP 3.5 compliant device. [fglrx] AGP enabled, AgpCommand = 0x1f000312 (selected caps) [fglrx] free AGP = 54800384 [fglrx] max AGP = 54800384 [fglrx] free LFB = 109080576 [fglrx] max LFB = 109080576 [fglrx] free Inv = 0 [fglrx] max Inv = 0 [fglrx] total Inv = 0 [fglrx] total TIM = 0 [fglrx] total FB = 0 [fglrx] total AGP = 16384 So as you see, I have had a different experience. I also have the fglrx-3.9.0-fc2.patch applied. N.Emile... -- Registered Linux User # 125653 (http://counter.li.org) Switch to: http://www.speakeasy.net/refer/190653 Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read. -- Frank Zappa 07:43:45 up 12 days, 1:16, 5 users, load average: 0.12, 0.03, 0.01
