Re: 3D-acceleration not working on old iMac

Joseph Jezak <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.ppc
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
> (--) ATI(0): ATI 3D Rage Pro graphics controller detected.
> (--) ATI(0): Chip type 4750 "GP", version 4, foundry UMC, class 0,
> revision 0x01.
> (--) ATI(0): PCI bus interface detected.
> (--) ATI(0): ATI Mach64 adapter detected.

You have a Mach64, not a Rage128.  It's possible to use drm with that 
card, but it's a real pain.  The patches for it should be merged into 
Modular X, you should probably look into upgrading to modular:

http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml

-Joe
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