Graphics (GMA3600, 400MHz) module for Atom D2500 issue

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Mon Feb 18 01:45:51 UTC 2013


On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 07:02:11AM +0530, Rahul Bhalerao wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I am  trying to remix Fedora 17 on Atom D2500 system. It has a graphic card
> of 400Mhz which corresponds to GMA3600.

Nope. It's a PowerVR part, not a GMA3x00 part. There's no acceleration 
with any open source video drivers.

> The graphic module that is installed and used by default supports only
> GMA500. Because of this, I suspect that the performance of graphically
> intensive applications is getting hampered. Especially the videos do not
> play smoothly at all.

GMA500 is the only kernel driver with any support for your hardware.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org


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