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List:       dri-users
Subject:    Re: [Dri-users] dri on rage mobility
From:       nick lidakis <nick.lidakis () verizon ! net>
Date:       2001-09-08 5:37:38
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beldridg@best.com wrote:

> i've searched the archives and done a bit of detective work, but can't
> seem to get dri working. here is the info:
>
> machine is a x20 laptop with ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x
> card.
>
> the dri.sourceforge.net status page mentions that the mobility cards are
> now supported (Rage 128 (Standard, Pro, Mobility)).
>
> i'm using XFree86 version 4.1.0
>
> i'm using the agpgart module compiled with the kernel source and it loads
> fine:
>
> Sep  2 09:39:38 rush kernel: Linux agpgart interface v0.99 (c) Jeff
> Hartmann
> Sep  2 09:39:38 rush kernel: agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp
> memory: 262M
> Sep  2 09:39:38 rush kernel: agpgart: Detected Intel 440BX chipset
> Sep  2 09:39:38 rush kernel: agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0xf8000000
>
> then, i downloaded the drm kernel module source from
> http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh and compiled the source (note that kernel
> drm is totally disabled). the r128 module seems to load fine:
>
> Sep  2 09:41:47 rush kernel: [drm] AGP 0.99 on Intel 440BX @ 0xf8000000
> 64MB
> Sep  2 09:41:47 rush kernel: [drm] Initialized r128 2.1.6 20010405 on
> minor 0
>
> i then start X. here is a snippet from my config:
>
>    Section "Module"
>         Load "GLcore"
>         Load "dbe"      # double buffer extension
>         Load "dri"
>         Load "extmod"
>         Load "glx"
>         Load "pex5"
>         Load "record"
>         Load "xie"
>         Load "v4l"
>
> X starts and everything seems well. then i run glxinfo and it shows that
> hardware acceleration is not enabled:
>
>   [beldridg@rush tmp]$ glxinfo |more
>   name of display: :0.0
>   display: :0  screen: 0
>   direct rendering: No
>
> i realize that sometimes glxinfo doesn't tell the whole truth, so i ran
> glxgrears and i can only get about 120-140 fps.
>
> does anybody have any idea on what is going on or how to fix it?
>
> - brett
>
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The chipset for the x20 is supported by the mach 64 driver, which as of yet
has no dri support.


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