Working fglrx driver on FreeBSD-7
Jacques Fourie
jacques.fourie at gmail.com
Fri May 2 15:59:03 UTC 2008
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Coleman Kane <cokane at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 11:55 +0200, Jacques Fourie wrote:
> > On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 6:58 PM, Robert Noland <rnoland at 2hip.net> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 18:19 +0200, Jacques Fourie wrote:
> > > > I tried the radeon driver but somehow couldn't get it to work. If I
> > > > start X the screen displays some strange looking artifacts :). I'll
> > > > give it another go - I'll definitely prefer running the radeon driver
> > > > if possible.
> > >
> > > What does pciconf -lv show for your hardware?
> > >
> > > robert.
> > >
> >
> > Here is the relevant output from pciconf.
> >
> > vgapci0 at pci0:1:0:0: class=0x030000 card=0x0934103c chip=0x56531002
> > rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
> > vendor = 'ATI Technologies Inc'
> > device = 'Mobility Radeon X700'
> > class = display
> > subclass = VGA
> >
> > I tried version 6.8.0 of the radeon driver as well as 6.7.196. I also
> > tried various Xorg config settings such as specifying mode lines and
> > sync ranges but no luck.
> >
> > Jacques
>
> Have you tried contacting xorg-driver-ati at lists.x.org or filing a PR on
> http://bugs.freedesktop.org/ ?
>
> --
> Coleman Kane
>
I'll do that once I've uploaded my xorg log somewhere.
Jacques
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