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> is it possible ?
> There is no way getting 3D support for my
> card ?
> I can't believe it, this card isn't as new.

> HELLLLLLLP

> greetings,
> Holger

>>Hi there,

>>is it possible ?
>>There is no way getting 3D support for my
>>card ?
>>I can't believe it, this card isn't as new.

>>HELLLLLLLP

>>greetings,
>>Holger

> Download the FireGL drivers from:

> http://www.schneider-digital.de/html/download_ati.html

> Adam

> =====================================================================
>   ATI Technologies
> =====================================================================
> Checking which OS you're running...
> uname reports 'Linux' version '2.4.21-0.13mdk', architecture 'i686'.
> Object format is 'ELF'.
> libc version is '6.3'.

> XFree86 Version 4.3.0 is installed.

> No package available for glibc 2.3.  Try fglrx-glibc22-X43.tgz
>                                            ^
>                                            |
> where is this -----------------------------------   ???

> Any solutions ???????????

> HELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLP again

> Greetings,
> Holger

>>I get this from
>>Check.sh

>>=====================================================================
>>  ATI Technologies
>>=====================================================================
>>Checking which OS you're running...
>>uname reports 'Linux' version '2.4.21-0.13mdk', architecture 'i686'.
>>Object format is 'ELF'.
>>libc version is '6.3'.

>>XFree86 Version 4.3.0 is installed.

>>No package available for glibc 2.3.  Try fglrx-glibc22-X43.tgz
>>                                                ^
>>                                                |
>>where is this -----------------------------------   ???

>>Any solutions ???????????

>>HELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLP again

>>Greetings,
>>Holger

> Glibc 2.3 is glibc 2.2 compatible. Just install anyway. I'm using that
> driver right now (RH9, not Mandrake, but glibc 2.3 based). I had to use
> external AGP driver, though (modprobe agpgart).

> I did a force install and changed XFConfig from radeon to fglx (don't
> remember the right name)

> X didn't start.

> So I went back to radeon.

> modprobe agpgart returns nothing on the console. Is this right ?

> I'm sorry that I'm such a newbie ;)

> What's wrong ?

> Could you tell me the right steps ?

> Thanks in advance

> Holger

>>Hi,

>>I did a force install and changed XFConfig from radeon to fglx (don't
>>remember the right name)

>>X didn't start.

>>So I went back to radeon.

>>modprobe agpgart returns nothing on the console. Is this right ?

>>I'm sorry that I'm such a newbie ;)

>>What's wrong ?

>>Could you tell me the right steps ?

>>Thanks in advance

>>Holger

> "fglrx" is the driver you've just installed, so that is the driver you'll
> have to use.

> I used fglrxconfig (was installed together with fglrx driver) to create a
> new XF86Config file. It sets quite a few driver options you might need. My
> Device section looks like this (just as messy as the script created it..):

> ------------------- snipped from XF86Config-4 ------------------ Section
> Section "Device"

> # === disable PnP Monitor  ===
>     #Option                              "NoDDC"
> # === disable/enable XAA/DRI ===
> # === Screen Management ===
> # Note: When OpenGL Overlay is enabled, Video Overlay #       will be
> disabled automatically
>         Identifier  "ATI Graphics Adapter"
>         Driver      "fglrx"
>         Option      "no_accel" "no"
>         Option      "no_dri" "no"
> # === FireGL DDX driver module specific settings ===
>         Option      "DesktopSetup" "0x00000000" Option    
>         "MonitorLayout" "AUTO, AUTO" Option      "IgnoreEDID" "off"
>         Option      "HSync2" "unspecified"
>         Option      "VRefresh2" "unspecified" Option      "ScreenOverlap"
>         "0"
>         Option      "GammaCorrectionI" "0x00000000" Option    
>         "GammaCorrectionII" "0x00000000"
> # === OpenGL specific profiles/settings ===
>         Option      "Capabilities" "0x00000000"
> # === Video Overlay for the Xv extension ===
>         Option      "VideoOverlay" "on"
> # === OpenGL Overlay ===
>         Option      "OpenGLOverlay" "off"
> # === Misc Options ===
>         Option      "UseFastTLS" "0"
>         Option      "BlockSignalsOnLock" "on" Option    
>         "UseInternalAGPGART" "no" Option      "ForceGenericCPU" "no"
> #    BusID "PCI:1:0:0"    # no device found at config time

> EndSection
> ----------------------------------------------------------------

> Most definitely gives accelerated OpenGL on my system...