Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2004 20:32:26 -0600 From: Josh Tolbert <hemi@puresimplicity.net> To: Doug Barton <DougB@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD-Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ATI Radeon 9700 Pro DRM/DRI? Message-ID: <20040103023226.GA54750@just.puresimplicity.net> In-Reply-To: <3FF62173.6020609@FreeBSD.org> References: <000901c3d13d$0d40d9f0$d037630a@nic.target.com> <1073083401.690.5.camel@leguin> <3FF61A84.5030408@FreeBSD.org> <1073094851.12760.0.camel@leguin> <3FF62173.6020609@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 05:57:07PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > Eric Anholt wrote: > >On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 17:27, Doug Barton wrote: > > > >>Eric Anholt wrote: > >> > >>>On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 06:31, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>I recently built a kernel with the radeon DRM driver but it didn't > >>>>work. I > >>>>noticed a comment that it only supports up to the ATI Radeon 9000/9100. > >>>>Are > >>>>there any plans in the works to support later model cards? If so, what > >>>>needs to be done to finish this (and test it)? > >>> > >>> > >>>There is no open-source support for 3d on r300+ cards, which includes > >>>everything above the 9500. > >> > >>So the 9500 works, but everything after that is not supported? Is that > >>true with XFree 4.4 as well? > > > > > >No, that was supposed to be "everything 9500 and above." Sorry. > > Argh. So, what's the last ATI card that has open-source 3d support? I'm > going to be looking for a new system soon, and it sounds like nvidia is > going to be my only option. > > Doug Hi Doug, I have an ATI Radeon 9100 (128M DDR AGP) card working with DRI. About the latest you'll find support for are the warmed-over 8500-core cards (basically everything up to 9200). Thanks, Josh -- Josh Tolbert hemi@puresimplicity.net || http://www.puresimplicity.net/~hemi/
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