ATI 3D Acceleration on nc8000

Per Arnold Blåsmo pab at norbit.no
Wed Nov 10 12:09:40 UTC 2004


goynoi . wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure if anyone has an HP nc8000, but do you know how to 
>>> enable 3D acceleration on Fedora Core 3?  During the install it did 
>>> detect the card instead of the regular VESA driver it detected an ATI 
>>> Radeon Mobility 9600 M10.  But while running Tux Racer, the 3D on it 
>>> is very slow which makes me believe the 3D acceleration is not turned 
>>> on.
>>
>>
>> the radeon 9600 (r3xx) doesn't have an opensource opengl driver... 
>> you'll have to use the ati developed driver if you want that.
>>
>> joelja
>>
> 
> Ok Thanks.  Do you know of a site that details the installation of the 
> ATI driver for the nc8000?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Goynoi
> 
> 
Try this
http://www.ati.com/support/infobase/linuxhowto-ati.html

PerA




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