ATI RAGE Mobility [9700]

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Any way to get an ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 working with 3D acceleration ?


Andrew Heyn wrote:

>I would like to state that at one point, I did get this to work.
>This was also a long time ago, when the patches mentioned
>in some of the proceeding links had to be done.. (which were and probably
>still are XFree86 specific)
>
>http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/dri/news.html
>http://am-productions.biz/docs/fujitsu-p2110.php leads to
>http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Building
>
>I noticed that I had to make sure I rebuilt mach64.ko and some of the X
>libraries regarding dri
>if I was to upgrade the kernel.
>
>Note this from the Wiki:
>"The DRM is shipped with the kernel, so you shouldn't need to build it. If
>you choose to, simply run "make && make install" from the drm/bsd directory.
>"
>This is contrary to the suggestion to install "ports/graphics/drm."  The
>building referred
>to above is within the X tree.
>
>The history to the mach64 dri support may be of interest:
>http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/dri/news.html (already gave this link)
>
>You can always (if you are patient) contact anholt who is rather busy on
>freenode.net in
>#dri.  Beware, I asked a question there, and fixed it myself before I got an
>answer.
>
>Hope this helps more than my other post.
>It still sucked pretty bad once I got DRI working with my mach64, but...
>It was better...
>
>Thanks!
>Andrew
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Mark Busby
>Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 11:23 AM
>To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>Subject: re: ATI RAGE Mobility
>
>
>On Monday 28 March 2005 20:25, Edwin Mons wrote:
>  
>
>>On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 20:20:50 +0200, Edwin Mons wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>I'm trying to enable DRI on my IBM ThinkPad A20m, which has an ATI
>>>Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x rev 100 GPU onboard.  I succesfully
>>>installed the mach64 DRM module, which shows the following lines in> >
>>>      
>>>
>my dmesg:
>  
>
>>>drm0: <Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2X> port 0x2000-0x20ff mem
>>>0xf4200000-0xf4200fff,0xf5000000-0xf5ffffff irq 11 at device 0.0 on
>>>pci1
>>>info: [drm] AGP at 0xf8000000 64MB
>>>info: [drm] Initialized mach64 1.0.0 20020904 on minor 0
>>>
>>>However, when I start X.org 6.8.2, it doesn't show anything about
>>>DRM in the logfiles (attached).  glxinfo reports it doesn't use
>>>Direct Rendering as well.
>>>
>>>Attached is my xorg.conf, as well.
>>>
>>>My questions: 1) does anybody know if it is possible to have DRI on
>>>this configuration at all, and 2) how does one get it to work?
>>>      
>>>
>
>
>
>
>from kernel LINT file
># DRM options:
># mgadrm:    AGP Matrox G200, G400, G450, G550
># tdfxdrm:   3dfx Voodoo 3/4/5 and Banshee
># r128drm:   ATI Rage 128
># radeondrm: ATI Radeon up to 9000/9100
># DRM_DEBUG: include debug printfs, very slow
>#
># mga requires AGP in the kernel, and it is recommended
># for AGP r128 and radeon cards.
>device          mgadrm
>device          "r128drm"
>device          radeondrm
>device          tdfxdrm
>options         DRM_DEBUG
>
>You may need to add the
>"device mgadrm"
>Hope it helps.
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