Re: Re : Claims to Not Support Visual (rv280)

"Alex Deucher" <[email protected]> Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:23:03 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.dri.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 3:57 AM, Fred Scali <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I had also such warnings after I got DRI to work on a ATI Rage Mobility P/M
> (with only 8 MB RAM onboard).
> That means that, even if DRI is working and OpenGL stuff too, the card can't
> handle AIGLX and 3D Desktop, because of the little RAM!

It's more than just lack of vram.  The ATI Rage Mobility P/M (which is
mach64 based) doesn't support the necessary 3D features for things
like compiz.

Alex

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