[LUNI] ATI mobility question

Stephen Boulet stephen at theboulets.net
Mon Mar 4 04:52:09 CST 2002


I seem to have it running, but I'm only getting 247 frames per second with 
glxgears. That's not enough to play tuxracer.

Anyone know if that sounds right?

-- Stephen

On Friday 01 March 2002 02:43 pm, you wrote:
> Xfree 4.2 should support 2d and I think 3d hardware acceleration for your
> laptop using the rage 128 driver included with it.  I'd check the Xfree86
> config file to see if your distro didn't already correctly configure it for
> you and I'd check the Xfree86 log file to see if X detected everything ok.
> Utah-glx doesn't support the rage 128 family, only the rage pro series. DRI
> project does support the rage 128 and can be found at
> http://dri.sourceforge.net/ I think thier drivers are included with Xfree
> 4. Oh yah both Utah-glx and DRI are for 3d acceleration.
>
> On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 09:36:51 -0600, Keith T. Garner said:
> > On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 08:31:06, Stephen Boulet said:
> >  > Hi. I have an "ATI 3D Rage Mobility-P 128-bit graphic accelerator, 8MB
> >  > SGRAM standard, resolution up to 1280 x 1024" in my laptop.
> >
> >  Is that an IBM Thinkpad A-series?
> >
> >  > Does anyone know if this has any hardware acceleration in XFree 4.2?
> >  > If so,what do I have to do to enable it?
> >
> >  I don't know the answer either way, but you probably want to start
> >  reading at http://utah-glx.sourceforge.net/
> >
> >  Keith
> >
> >  --
> >     Keith T. Garner                                       
> > kgarner at kgarner.com The whole problem with the world is that fools and
> > fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of
> > doubts.  --Bertrand Russell



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