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greetings,
I'm running the latest ATI drivers on Suse 10.2
I have the ATI Technologies Inc RC410 [Radeon Xpress 200M]
everything seems to be working fine except very slow performance ...
- 02-14-2007 #1Just Joined!
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ATI Radeon Xpress 200M with 8.33.6 drivers PLEASE HELP
greetings,
I'm running the latest ATI drivers on Suse 10.2
I have the ATI Technologies Inc RC410 [Radeon Xpress 200M]
everything seems to be working fine except very slow performance I'm running beryl as my window manager and it's running but when doing multi tasking everything is very slow.... is there anyway I could speed things up?
also I have the following errors:
when executing fgl_glxgears I get the following:
Using GLX_SGIX_pbuffer
Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".
Error: couldn't get fbconfig
and glxinfo | grep direct
Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".
direct rendering: No
but when I cat Xorg.0.log | grep DRI
(II) Loading extension XFree86-DRI
(**) fglrx(0): Option "NoDRI" "no"
(**) fglrx(0): NoDRI = NO
(II) Loading extension ATIFGLRXDRI
(II) fglrx(0): doing DRIScreenInit
(II) fglrx(0): DRIScreenInit done
(II) fglrx(0): DRI initialization successfull!
(II) fglrx(0): [DRI] installation complete
so I'm a bit confused can anyone help me to resolve these errors please....
also when I cat Xorg.0.log | grep "(EE)"
(EE) AIGLX error: dlsym for __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 failed (/usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so: undefined symbol: __driCreateNewScreen_20050727)
(EE) AIGLX: reverting to software rendering
but this error is because the drivers don't support AIGLX yet... so it's not relevant to my problem ... I could fix this error by disabling AIGLX in xorg.conf... but when I do that my system sometimes hangs for some reason so I rather keep it there....
when I installed the driver I got the following errors:
Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
1:fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102 ########################################### [100%]
/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx /
rm: cannot remove `Modules.symvers': No such file or directory
rm: cannot remove `*.o': No such file or directory
rm: cannot remove `*.ko': No such file or directory
rm: cannot remove `*.mod.*': No such file or directory
make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/bigsmp'
make -C ../../../linux-2.6.18.2-34 O=../linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/bigsmp
LD /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/built-in.o
CC [M] /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/firegl_public.o
/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/firegl_public.c:468: warning: initialization from
incompatible pointer type
/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/firegl_public.c: In function $-1òøfiregl_stub_openòù:
/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/firegl_public.c:591: warning: assignment discards
qualifiers from pointer target type
/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/firegl_public.c: In function $-1òø__ke_smp_call_functi
on$-1òù:
/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/firegl_public.c:4024: warning: passing argument 1
of $-1òøsmp_call_functionòù from incompatible pointer type
/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/firegl_public.c: In function $-1òøKAS_ExecuteAtLevelòù:
/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/firegl_public.c:4449: warning: $-1òøflagsòù may be used
uninitialized in this function
LD [M] /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/fglrx.o
Building modules, stage 2.
MODPOST
WARNING: could not find /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/.libfglrx_ip.a.GCC4.cmd fo
r /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/libfglrx_ip.a.GCC4
CC /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/fglrx.mod.o
LD [M] /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/fglrx.ko
make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/bigsmp'
make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/bigsmp'
make -C ../../../linux-2.6.18.2-34 O=../linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/bigsmp module
s_install
INSTALL /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/fglrx.ko
DEPMOD 2.6.18.2-34-bigsmp
make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/bigsmp'
- 02-17-2007 #2Just Joined!
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Ok.... I figured it out... I get this errors because XGL is enabled .... so to get rid of this errors
I have to disable XGL but then all the fun is gone... and from what I understand I can't get 3d accelration
with the open source drivers because it's broken for the Radeon Xpress 200M
So I'm stuck with slow performance


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