ATI graphics card driver
August
fusionfive at comhem.se
Sun Jan 23 16:29:55 UTC 2005
On sön, 2005-01-23 at 16:13 +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Am Sonntag, den 23.01.2005, 10:50 +0100 schrieb Thorsten Leemhuis:
> > Am Samstag, den 22.01.2005, 22:41 +0100 schrieb August:
> > Never saw this before -- did you try to google for this error message?
> > Will do it later today. For now please try to add the option
> >
> > Option "UseInternalAGPGART" "no"
>
> Did it help? Anyway, from you X-log
>
>
> > (II) fglrx(0): [drm] loaded kernel module for "fglrx" driver
> [...]
> > (II) fglrx(0): [drm] register handle = 0xe5000000
> > (EE) fglrx(0): [agp] unable to acquire AGP, error "xf86_ENOMEM"
> > (EE) fglrx(0): cannot init AGP
> > (II) fglrx(0): [drm] removed 1 reserved context for kernel
> > (II) fglrx(0): [drm] unmapping 8192 bytes of SAREA 0xe0a99000 at
> > 0xb7f3d000
> > (WW) fglrx(0): ***********************************************
> > (WW) fglrx(0): * DRI initialization failed! *
> > (WW) fglrx(0): * (maybe driver kernel module missing or bad) *
> > (WW) fglrx(0): * 2D acceleraton available (MMIO) *
> > (WW) fglrx(0): * no 3D acceleration available *
> > (WW) fglrx(0): ********************************************* *
>
> There seems to be a problem. Google turned up:
>
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/1685
> and
> http://odin.prohosting.com/wedge01/gentoo-radeon-faq.html#4_agpenomem
>
> Quoting the last document:
>
> Increase your AGP aperture size in the BIOS (particularly for nForce2
> boards)
> > If you have an nForce2 board, try disabling the "AGP 8x Support"
> > option in the BIOS.
> > Check that you haven't set "UseInternalAGPGART" to "yes" and have your
> > kernel AGP settings compiled in (this won't work)
> > Set "UseFastTLS" to "2" in your XF86Config/xorg.conf file.
> > Check the output of the "dmesg" command for errors.
> > Check that your kernel configuration is correct.
> > Try a newer kernel version.
>
> Maybe something of that can help!
Yes! It finally works. Adding
Option "UseInternalAGPGART" "no"
to /etc/X11/xorg.config fixed the problem. Tux Racer runs as expected. I
still would like my 85Hz refresh rate back. Now I still only have 72Hz
(in resolution 800x600). How do I increase it?
Thanks a lot Thorsten.
--
August
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