Re: [Dri-users] Radeon 8500 support

[Bob D. <rd...@tw...>]

On Tue, 2002-08-06 at 05:50, Adam Luchjenbroers wrote:
> I am considering purchasing an ATi Radeon 8500 graphics card. Checking th=
e
> info on the XFree86 and DRI websites tells me Radeons are supported but d=
oes
> not inform me as to which ones (Radeon, Radeon 7500, Radeon 8500, etc).
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> I am enquiring about whether or not the 8500 is supported and, if it is,
>  could people who currently own a Radeon please comment on the quality of
>  said support.
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I have a Radeon 8500 128MB. I'm running RH7.3 with 2.4.19 and the
bleeding edge radeon module (r200-20020803-linux.i386.tar.bz2).

2D, I haven't had any problems. 3D I used to get lock ups, but the
8/2/3  build has been pretty solid for me (games, screensavers ok).


-Bob
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