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Subject: ATI Radeon HD5500 driver question
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Gary Aitken writes:

>  Trying to set up a new box 9.0-RELEASE w/ X; has ATI Radeon HD5500 card.
>  
>  X.org -config says:
>     Missing output drivers.  Configuration failed.

	I do not have this card/chip; I have a HD3300.
	Having installed xf86-video-radeonhd-1.3.0.5, 'device "radeon"'
works for me.
	Does this help?


				Robert Huff