Re: System hang with ATI's lousy driver

[Timothy Miller]

Joel Jaeggli wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Timothy Miller wrote:
>
>
> > So, since XFree86's lousy open-source Radeon driver won't do OpenGL 
> > right, I am forced to use ATI's lousy proprietary Radeon driver.  With 
> > that, I can do OpenGL right, but when I exit the X server, the system 
> > hangs completely.  I get lots of vertical lines on the screen, but I 
> > can't even ping the computer.
>
>
> you didn't specify which ati card?

Sorry.  Radeon 9000 Pro.

>  
>
> > Does anyone know of any conflict between using ATI's X11 driver and the 
> > Radeon console driver at the same time?
> >
> > I'm using kernel gentoo-2.4.25.
> >
> >
> > I'm getting really sick of not being able to get new graphics cards to 
> > just work properly under Linux.
> >
> >
> > Thanks.

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