[oclug] ATI Radeon

Patrick Smith patsmith at pobox.com
Wed Jun 4 14:01:42 EDT 2003


>>>>>I just learned that the Radeon 7500 has been discontinued.  I need 
>>>>>an ATI card that will work with a stock RH 7.3-9 installation.  Has 
>>>>>anyone had any good luck with any of the other Radeon cards?
>>>>
>>>>ATI supports Linux with proprietary binaries of their drivers. 
>>>>http://mirror.ati.com/support/driver.html  Check the driver exists, then
>>>>get the card.  As far as I can tell, there are no issues, and I've got 5
>>>>various Radeon cards here, including one Radeon Mobility. (CAVEAT: I'm
>>>>using Mandrake 9.1) 

You could also try the gatos drivers (gatos.sourceforge.net).

They are claimed to work with some Radeons; I don't know about the 9500.




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