Re: Getting ATI Driver Fails

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On Thursday 12 May 2005 07:22, François Patte wrote:
> Thorsten Leemhuis a écrit :
> | Am Samstag, den 07.05.2005, 18:01 +0200 schrieb Maciej:
> |>Hi everyone,
> |>
> |>I have tried to install ATI drivers for my ATI Mobility 9700 but without
> |>success. Any ideas what I should do now? Should I update my kernel?
> |
> | Yes -- but not to 2.6.11-1.14 (see
> | http://bugzilla.livna.org/show_bug.cgi?id=404#c12
> | )
>
> I came to this link and got the 2.6.11-1.20_FC3.i686 kernel and the ati
> kernel module for this kernel from:
> http://www.leemhuis.info/files/fedorarpms/REPO.lvn/ati/
>
> Both are easily installed, but xorg is not working with this kernel: the
> computer is totally freezed. This is the problem of the kernel because I
> tried too after removing the ati driver.
>
> Is there a solution to use the ati driver with the current FC3 kernel?
>
> Because, as suggested below:
> | 2.6.10-1.770 should work
>
> I did not find this kernel!
>
> Thank you.

I cannot comment about the ATI drivers, but for the Nvidia ones I have found 
the RPM packages provided by Livna to be a very painless way of getting my 
card working - I just apt-get them and everything works fine.

They also do ATI, so might be worth trying.

-- 
Jim


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