Subject: RE: YDL on powerbook G3s
From: Velasquez, Carlos (carlos.velasquez@ssmb.com)
Date: Mon Aug 02 1999 - 13:22:40 MDT
How about a driver for the Twin Turbo 8 meg card. I know it isn't as
widespread as ATI but it has an installed user base. What's the news with
that?
Carlos
______________________________________________________________________
C.F. Velasquez
Asst. Vice President
Global Database and Technology Division
Salomon Smith Barney, Inc.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Burcaw [SMTP:dburcaw@terraplex.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 02, 1999 5:20 AM
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Re: YDL on powerbook G3s
>
> On Mon, 2 Aug 1999, Graham Leggett wrote:
>
> > "Daniel P. Hembree" wrote:
> >
> > > Mine works great, there are issues of course. The kernel is very
> > > stable. Xwindows is a bit difficult if your looking for performance.
> > > Apple uses the ATI graphics hardware which is difficult to support.
> > > Intel Linux users are faced with the same issues. It's not difficult
> > > to get up and keep up if you just stick to simple configurations. To
> > > date the acceleration features of the hardware don't work.
> >
> > Is there hope of accelerated ATI support any time soon? Who makes the
> > ATI chipset?
>
> Yes there is hope. In fact, there should be a rage 128 driver in a few
> weeks.
>
> >
> > Regards,
> > Graham
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>
>
> Dan
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