Radeon X1300 under Xorg 6.8.2 ?

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 06:11:20 PST 2005


On 11/1/05, Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel at free.fr> wrote:
> Le mardi 01 novembre 2005 à 14:50 +0100, Xavier Bestel a écrit :
> > Le mardi 01 novembre 2005 à 14:25 +0100, Michel Dänzer a écrit :
> > > On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 14:15 +0100, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I just bought a radeon X1300-based gfx card, thinking it could run under
> > > > linux at least without acceleration but apparently it's not that easy.
> > > > I installed a fresh ubuntu 5.10 (Xorg 6.8.2), and the radeon driver
> > > > doesn't detect any card:
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > > Is it possible to force the driver to recognize the card, [...]
> > >
> > > No, the Avivo display engine on the X1x00 cards is completely new, so
> > > just overriding the chip ID won't get you anywhere.
> >
> > Ok, I'll exchange it for some other Xx00 something (I'm unable to find
> > pci-express 9x00).
>
> Just to be sure, does X600XT work ? I can't see it in the list of
> supported chips in Xorg.0.log (there is X600 (RV380) and X600 (RV370)
> though).
>

Yes it should, although you may have to force the chipid if your
particular pci id isn't yet known by the driver.

Alex

> Thanks,
>         Xav
>
>



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