ATI (01:00.0 0300: 1002:7145)

[Jerome Glisse]

On 7/20/06, Thomas Glanzmann <sithglan at stud.uni-erlangen.de> wrote:
> Hello,
> I acquired a new ThinkPad. And the Debian Xserver and my Checkout from
> xorg-2006-05-28 doesn't detect the ATI graphic card. I looked up the PCI
> ID via google and found:
>
>         http://mdek.net/contents/e1505/
>         http://who.is.free.fr/wiki/index.php?Acer
>         => Who both circumvent the problem by using the properitary driver or
>            the vesa driver. I would like to use the Xorg driver.
>
> Is it as easy as patching the PCI ID for an existing driver or does it even
> already work (I can't check right now, because anongit doesn't work) or is more
> work involved and should I switch temporary to the properitary ATI driver?
>

We don't support at all x1xxx card, we do not have specification for the new
2D engine. So you will have to use the vesa driver or the proprietary one.

best,
Jerome Glisse