radeon: different colors on different heads?

Csillag Kristof csillag.kristof at united-consult.hu
Thu Nov 19 19:06:15 PST 2009


Csillag Kristof wrote:
> This is a FireMV card, which is produced for a relatively narrow market
> segment, so unfortunately, the latest fglrx driver does not seem to
> support it. (I have tried this, of course.)
>
> There is an other proprietary driver for FireMV cards which I have
> downloaded from ATI, but it could not detect mine. Maybe I should give
> it some more effort...
>
>   
Alex Deucher wrote:
> You'll have to use an older version of the fglrx driver as the latest
> version only has support for r6xx+ chips.
>   
Yeah, that was the "other driver" I have downloaded from ATI, and it
could not detect my card.
(died with "no devices detected" or something like that.)

Strange..

I will give it a new try, but it's not-trivial to set this up for me,
since the old driver is not available inside Debian, and it's difficult
to move 100 MBs of custom stuff on the ramdisk of my thin client...

    Kristof




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