Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2010 15:02:01 +0100 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: beni@brinckman.info Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATI HD 4650 (RV730) driver ? Message-ID: <20100102140200.GA21212@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <4b3f43fb.122.331b.1018148892@edpnet.org> References: <4b3f43fb.122.331b.1018148892@edpnet.org>
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--ReaqsoxgOBHFXBhH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Jan 02, 2010 at 02:02:51PM +0100, beni@brinckman.info wrote: > Hi, > Just had to buy a new graphics card. Burned the previous > one. > I got myself an ATI Radeon HD4650 with a RV730 chipset. > According to their wiki (http://www.x.org/wiki/radeonhd) it > should work without any problem with the radeonhd driver... > Yeah... >=20 > By the way, the card works marvelously with windows xp and > with ubuntu 9.10 (with Catalyst, but hey, it works in > 2048x1152 on my 23" screen). > I tried modifying xorg.conf but neither the radeon or the > radeonhd driver seem to work. You need to have the drm.ko and radeon.ko module loaded (or built into the kernel) for this card to work properly. IIRC, you must be on at least 7-STA= BLE or 8.0-RELEASE. My laptop has a 'Mobility Radeon HD 4650' and it works fine with the xf86-video-ati-6.12.4 driver on 8.0-RELEASE amd64. section "device" Identifier "Card0" Driver "radeon" VendorName "ATI Technologies Inc" BoardName "M96 [Mobility Radeon HD 4650]" BusID "PCI:1:0:0" EndSection Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --ReaqsoxgOBHFXBhH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAks/UdgACgkQEnfvsMMhpyUbwwCcDA9IBkCskMn7K3dq05AYgVq+ VXQAnRipYPU7pgUsJ5nsxYphC+MImPwI =jYD8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ReaqsoxgOBHFXBhH--
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