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Re: fglrx-driver 8.43.2-1 doesnt detect FireGL5200 on Thinkpad Z61p



Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
> Bruno Voigt wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> the newer fglrx-driver 8.43.2-1 doesn't anymore detect my
>> Thinkpad Z61p FireGL5200 graphics.
>>
>> The last working version was 8.40.4-2,
>> which unfortunately doesn't work with linux kernel 2.6.23.x ..
>>
>> What is this cause, what can I do about it?
>>
>> TIA,
>> Bruno
>>
> 
> Why not try the package xserver-xorg-video-ati from experimental? I run
> a Mobility FireGL V3100 with this driver with the EXA acceleration
> architecture and 3D direct rendering just fine.

Excuse me, I have to correct this. The radeon driver works only for
chips up to R480, but the FireGL5200 has a R520 chip.
So this driver does not work for you.
-- 
Regards,
Jörg-Volker.



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