What driver for a Lenovo/IBM thinkpad T60 with ATI Radeon Mobility X1400?

Gianluca Sforna giallu at gmail.com
Fri Aug 21 06:17:54 UTC 2009


On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Philip Greer<emittim3 at gmail.com> wrote:
> All:
> In FC11, what driver should I used in xorg.conf for the Lenovo T60 thinkpad
> ATI Radeon Mobility X1400 graphics chip?

The correct driver for you is the "radeon" one, and for that you
shouldn't need to have an xorg.conf

>
> Currently I'm running 'Driver "Radeon"', but it is not stable at all. If I
> close the laptop lid (suspend), then re-open it to awaken it, the screen has
> a bunch of fuzzle horizontal lines and never returns to proper graphics (I
> have to hard power off the laptop and restart it).

This looks like:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=498784

>
> I did try the fglrx driver, but it doesn't compile under FC11.

And unfortunately it seems ATI has no plans to update it to work with
newer distros...


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