Re: New upstream version 8.16.20

[Alberto Federico Turelli <bibe at atworkonline dot it>]

On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 18:43 +0200, Koos Meijering wrote:
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> Alberto Federico Turelli wrote:
> > Hi.
> > I was running 8.14.13 version onto a 2.6.11.12 kernel and a "stock"
> > Debian sarge, and it worked OK.
> > My video card, according to lspci, is an
> >
> > ATI Technologies Inc RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10]
> >
> > I upgraded fglrx-driver and fglrx-kernel-src to version 8.16.20,
> > recompiled the kernel module with make-kpkg and... no X.
> > No errors in dmesg, the only errors in XFree86.0.log are:
> >
> > (EE) fglrx(0): PreInitModes failed
> > (EE) fglrx(0): R200PreInit failed
> > ...
> > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
> >
> > Any hint? Do I have to upgrade to kernel 2.6.12?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Alberto
>
> Hello,
>
> I had the same behaviour on my laptop with an ATI mobility radeon 9700.
> To fix it just remove in the section monitor of your XF86Config-4:
> HorizSync
> VertRefresh
> modline

I commented out HorizSync and VertRefresh (I had no references to
modline) and it works!!!

glxgears: > 2200 FPS (was slightly more than 2100)
flg_lxgears: > 425 FPS (was slightly less than 410)

Thanks very much!

Alberto