Subject: Re: Radeon problem solved - here's how
From: Gordon Neault (gordo-x@shaw.ca)
Date: Sun Dec 23 2001 - 18:25:50 MST
On Sunday, December 23, 2001, at 01:21 PM, Iain Stevenson wrote:
>
> The problem: Radeon 32Mb PCI card not working in accelerated mode with
> X on a 9600/200. I tried several sets of RPMS and many XFree86 4.1.0
> builds with no success. The current XFree86 from CVS does not build a
> working XFree86 system.
>
> The fundamental problem was that, although the card worked
> unaccelerated in any slot, it only worked in acccelerated mode when
> moved to the top slot. It was also necessary to move the other cards in
> the machine (Ethernet card, USB card, serial card) around to get them
> all to work together.
>
I'm not suprised, this is standard procedure for musicians who fill
every PCI slot in home recording setups.
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