Dual 1G and Radeon 7500

[Dan Burcaw]

On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 06:15, Dan Burcaw wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 14:28, Jeremy Mann wrote:
> > 
> > Well after days of scratching my head, I finally have a dual kernel I can
> > boot too. I did some surfing and found Ben's source tree, compiled it and
> > WHAMMO, it worked.
> > 
> > Now onto my 2nd problem, X with the Radeon 7500. Right now it works in
> > 8bit color. All other bit depths, I get weird orange and green halves of
> > the screen and the mouse is a BIG box. I have to SSH in from another
> > computer and reboot the machine. In 8 bit color depth, when I go to Exit
> > from either window manager, X locks up and again I have to SSH in and
> > reboot.
> > 
> > What is the status of this card with YDL 2.3? Will it ever be supported?
> > Should I just trash the card and buy an ATI Rage128? Thanks for your
> > thoughts....
> 
> Umm.. what's the problem?  I have a dual 1ghz with the 7500 and
> everything works fine... make sure you use the kernel argument:
> 
> video=radeon:dfp

actually, only use the "dfp" part if you have an Apple LCD like I do...