ATI-Radeon-9000

[Greg 'groggy' Lehey]

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On Monday, 14 July 2003 at  8:40:53 -0700, cloper wrote:
> Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>> On Wednesday,  9 July 2003 at 17:55:07 -0700, cloper wrote:
>>> lewiz wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 12:03:46PM -0700, cloper wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have a Dell Latitude D600 Laptop with the ATI Radeon 9000 video
>>>>> chipset, with FreeBSD-4.8 w/ XFree86-4.3, yet I still can not get X to
>>>>>
>>>> I've had it working with an AIW 7200 before now.  It was just a stock
>>>> setup, very straightforward.  I don't know if there's much difference
>>>> between the 9000 and the 7200.  Have you tried using an older driver?
>>>>
>>> Yes I have. The odd part is that I dual boot with slackware, and X on
>>> slackware works great. I wonder whats wrong :(
>>
>> Well, how about starting with a description of what you've done and
>> what happened?
>
> I started with your average XFree86 configuration, you know, start with
> small memory size, screen resolution, low bit color, etc. I compiled in
> the same driver as I did under slackware on the laptop (dual boot), but
> it just gives me ati compile errors,

Those messages are trying to tell you something.  If you don't pay any
attention to them, you won't fix the problem.

> I will have to try a reinstall

A reinstall almost never serves any purpose.

Greg
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