Driver to Radeon HD 4200?

[Erik P. Olsen]

On 03/11/09 00:06, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 10:02:43PM +0100, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
>> On 02/11/09 15:54, Paul W. Frields wrote:
>>> I'd *highly* recommend trying the mesa-dri-drivers-experimental
>>> package first.  Install, restart X, and then try glxgears or compiz
>>> out to see results.  This works on my brand new Radeon HD 4850, for
>>> example, which shocked, astounded, and delighted me. :-)
>>>
>> You are right it's absolutely marvellous.
> 
> There is a chance you *might* see some graphics tearing in Firefox,
> but I've tried a newer kernel build that seems to have taken care of
> this nicely.  If it's not part of F12 final, you should see an update
> very shortly afterward that will fix that problem.  (I only saw it
> when not running compiz, IIRC.)
> 
Haven't seen that yet. I am still running F10 normally but plan to switch to F12
as soon as final is available, although it may take a while before I get it
operational.

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Cheers,
Erik.