[wplug] X4.1 questions

Robert Dale rdale at wplug.org
Sun Sep 2 15:29:27 EDT 2001


On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, Doug Green wrote:

> I was reading about the new XFree86 release (4.1). It <appears> to claim
> that the ati driver will now work to give accelerated X for the
> Mobility chipset (both M and P). Does anyone have any experience with
> this? I've tried (and failed) to get accelerated X working on my laptop
> (Rage Mobility M/P) but theoretically it should work with 4.0.3 also. Any
> help would be appreciated - perhaps at the installfest?

I've had both X 4.0.3 and 4.1 working with a ATI Mobility M4 in my Dell
laptop.  Make sure you have AGP support in the kernel.

-- 
Robert Dale

wplug member since 1998





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