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Subject: Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon 9000 patch
From: Sven Luther <luther () dpt-info ! u-strasbg ! fr>
Date: 2002-10-30 8:35:17
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On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 01:54:51PM -0800, Ian Romanick wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 09:31:31PM +0000, dri-devel.sourceforge@scottrix.co.uk wrote:
>
> > With an old binary snapshot (over a month old) I got my Radeon 9000 Pro
> > card working with XFree86 including DRI support. This was achieved by
> > setting the ChipId in the XF86Config file to 0x4242.
> >
> > I noticed that the latest drivers actually recognise the card (RV250_If),
> > but that DRI is disabled, so I created the attached patch against CVS from
> > 20021026. This gets DRI working on my system using the r200 DRI driver.
> > It's not perfect, but it works. Thought you might like to apply the patch
> > so others can have DRI on the Radeon 9000 and 9700 cards.
>
> That is very interesting. I guess it's not too surprising since the Radeon
> 9000 is to the 8500 as the 7500 is to the 7200 (basically). When you say
> "it's not perfect," what exactly doesn't work?
Well, i think the 9000 took the dual-head stuff from the 7500, not the
8500, so this may be one thing that is not working.
There may be other differences too.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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