Radeon Card Supported by Fedora

Joel Jaeggli joelja at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Thu Feb 19 18:29:55 UTC 2004


On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Jon Shorie wrote:

> 
> So let me see if I understand.  From reading this thread, it appears that the 
> Radeon 8500, 9100 use the r200 chip.  The radeon 9000 and 9200 use the r250 
> chip.  The igp320 uses a form of R2xx chip.  

at this point I'd probably prefer the igp 320 less than the others simply 
because it new and the best drivers for it yet aren't in the released 
kernels and xf86... the 7500 and 7000 are r1xx the 7500 should be more 
that twice as fast as the 7000 so my first preference would be for the 
9200...
 
> I have an FIC AT31 motherboard with an onboard igp320 chip.  Using the 
> included drivers with fedora (I do not want to install non open source 
> drivers), my best option (in order) would be the 9200, IGP320, 7500, then 
> 7000.  Is this correct?  Or does the 7500 and 7000 use a different chip yet?  
> Maybe an R100?
> 
> 
> 

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