ATI Radeon and FC4

[akarl]

Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 29.06.2005, 00:55 +0200 schrieb akarl:
> 
> 
>>When I boot I get an error message about fglrx.ko not being found. What 
>>package installs fglrx.ko and where is it supposed to be located? How do 
>>I proceed from here?
> 
> 
> The current ATI driver has sevreal problem with FC4 / Kernel 2.6.12. The
> livna packages contain a unofficial patch to make them work, but the
> current version has some problems with Chipsets like yours. Try the
> updated versions from:
> 
> http://www.leemhuis.info/files/fedorarpms/REPO.lvn/ati.fc4/

Thanks, that made the trick!

$ fglrxinfo
display: :0.0  screen: 0
OpenGL vendor string: ATI Technologies Inc.
OpenGL renderer string: RADEON 9600 Generic
OpenGL version string: 1.3.5140 (X4.3.0-8.14.13)

$ glxgears
15992 frames in 5.0 seconds = 3198.400 FPS
23578 frames in 5.0 seconds = 4715.600 FPS
23580 frames in 5.0 seconds = 4716.000 FPS
23580 frames in 5.0 seconds = 4716.000 FPS
23579 frames in 5.0 seconds = 4715.800 FPS