SuSE 9 DOES support the Radeon 9600. However, only in 2D mode... So, =
after a great deal more horsing around, I managed to get full 3D accelerati=
on working. If anyone is interested, I can give fairly user friendly =
instructions, now...
-Erik Bixby
>>> krycom1@cox.net 11/16/03 15:55 PM >>>
On Sunday 16 November 2003 11:45 am, plug wrote:
> Does anybody out there have any experience with getting a ATI 9600 video
> card working with Linux? I've been having quite a time... I just built
> what I would classify as a fairly mainstream machine, ASUS mobo, 512M
> Corsair, 2600+ Athlon, Sapphire Radeon 9600 Pro. The drivers appear to
> compile properly, as per ATI's directions. But, I can't seem to get rid =
of
> the Mesa software OpenGL renderer... Please let me know if anyone feels
> like playing with this mess--I can come to you. -Erik Bixby
Have you checked on suse's supported hardware? If the card isn't auto=20
detected then the card probably isn't supported. However, suse 9.0 is =
out=20
and might be supported in that one.
--=20
Richard L. Proctor
Krystal Computer Services
PC Repairs & Upgrades
480-699-3098
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