Yes I am also using ATI-Radeon card with FC3. It got recognized automatically and I did not have to provide a driver. The display is much better than the standard vesa.
amar
-----Original Message-----
From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of gilboa davara
Sent: 13 September 2005 12:07
To: For users of Fedora Core releases
Subject: Re: RE: RE: FC4 blanks out after bootup (PROBLEM SOLVED)
Yes.
The radeon driver has better 3D support and faster 2D performance.
You can try and download the ATI closed source drivers from:
https://support.ati.com/ics/support/KBAnswer.asp?questionID=3380
Gilboa
----- Original Message -----
From: avinash <avinashp2@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 9:27 am
Subject: RE: RE: FC4 blanks out after bootup (PROBLEM SOLVED)
>
> Thanks andy and gilboa
>
> Prev mail a mistake
> I set up the driver to vesa (workin fine nw)
>
> Does a radeon(which was used previously) give better performance ??
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of gilboa davara
> Sent: Monday, 12 September, 2005 5:29 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: Re: RE: FC4 blanks out after bootup
>
> My mistake.
> Somehow I thought it happens during installation.
> Switch to the VESA driver and see if it helps.
> (Edit the command line inside grub, adding the number "3". This will
> give you a text only boot. Edit the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file and
> replace the ati/radeon driver in Drivers with "vesa". "init 5" to
> switch back to a normal X boot)
>
> Gilboa
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: gilboa davara <gilboada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Monday, September 12, 2005 1:52 pm
> Subject: RE: FC4 blanks out after bootup
>
> > Try installing Linux using the text base installer.
> > When the first CD prompt is displayed, type "linux text" (Enter)
> >
> > Gilboa
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> > --------------------------------------------
> > FC4 ( x86 _i386) blanks out after loading local (after the HAL
> > daemon is loaded) The screen appears blank thought it shutdown
> > properly if I press the shutdown button on the cabinet The system
> > runs with minmal conf (so is the a prob with Xorg X11 )
> >
> > Configuration :
> > Ati 9200SE
> > Athlon 64 2800+
> > Asus K8V-X (via chipset)
> > SATA HDD
> >
> > Please help . tryin 2 get this run since a long time ..
> >
> > Avinash
> >
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