Re: ATI driver 8.39.4

Dario Castellarin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.freshrpms.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
AMD is recalling this driver because of the testing watermark you 
described. Plus, it's conformed that it still segfaults on x86_64.

Dario

Alejandro González Hernández - Imoq ha scritto:
> On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 10:56 +0200, Matthias Saou wrote:
>
>   
>> Rebuilt. Should be available in a few minutes! But since I don't have
>> the hardware to test handy right now, it's untested... but the previous
>> packages weren't working at all, so a regression shouldn't be
>> possible ;-)
>>
>> Please let us know how it goes!
>>     
>
> "Works for me" on my i686 kernel, but since I am using an  "ATI Mobility
> Radeon X1600" (Chipset = 0x71c5) it seems it is not "officially"
> supported by the driver, since I get an ugly message in he bottom right
> corner that says "AMD testing use only. Unsupported hardware". (Does
> anybody know how to remove that message, btw?).
>
> Anyway, it's working beautifully and now I no longer need to use the
> "vesa" driver :D.
>
> Thanks, Matthias!
>
>
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