Radeon Test Day: Wednesday April 1st (yes, really)

Christopher A. Williams chriswfedora at cawllc.com
Mon Mar 30 23:05:49 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 15:52 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> --- On Mon, 3/30/09, John Poelstra <poelstra at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: John Poelstra <poelstra at redhat.com>
> > Subject: Re: Radeon Test Day: Wednesday April 1st (yes, really)
> > To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
> > Date: Monday, March 30, 2009, 3:44 PM
> > Adam Williamson said the following on 03/30/2009 12:24 PM
> > Pacific Time:
> > > Be it hereby announced that this Wednesday, the first
> > of the glorious
> > > month of April (ignore Eliot, he was a douche), shall
> > be the Test Day
> > > for the radeon video driver. Which is used, as you may
> > already have
> > > deduced, for ATI Radeon (and FireGL) video cards. All
> > of 'em.
> > > 
> > >
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:Radeon_2009-04-01
> > > 
> > > If you have such a card, please make all appropriate
> > effort to attend -
> > > in #fedora-qa on Freenode, whenever counts as
> > Wednesday daytime for you
> > > (there should be someone, either myself, Dave or
> > someone else from the
> > > QA department, around all day).
> > > 
> > > The Wiki page is replete with instructions and test
> > cases and a results
> > > table, and will shortly contain up-to-date live CD
> > images (for now, the
> > > links point to the Nouveau test day live images, which
> > don't have the
> > > latest changes from Rawhide). So it's very easy to
> > test without needing
> > > a permanent install of Rawhide or any permanent
> > changes to your system.
> > > We really need testing with as broad as possible a
> > range of Radeon
> > > cards, so if you have one, please do come out and do
> > the tests! Thanks.
> > 
> > Perhaps this is a built-in barrier-to-entry to folks
> > looking to help... how about some simple instructions for
> > determining whether you have a card that qualifies for
> > testing?
> > 
> > John
> > 
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> 
> On April Fool's Day?  
> 
> Would this card qualify?
> 
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon RV100 QY [Radeon 7000/VE]

How about a Radeon HD 3400 Series Rev 0? I'd love to see full support
for this card...

Cheers,

Chris

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