Changeset 2b04d83 for x/installing/x7driver-ati.xml
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- 03/21/2017 08:49:12 PM (7 years ago)
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x/installing/x7driver-ati.xml
rfec3659 r2b04d83 8 8 <!ENTITY radeon-marketing-names "&radeon-wiki;#Decoder_ring_for_engineering_vs_marketing_names"> 9 9 10 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-version "7. 8.0">10 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-version "7.9.0"> 11 11 12 12 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-download-http "&xorg-download-http;/driver/xf86-video-ati-&xorg-ati-driver-version;.tar.bz2"> 13 13 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-download-ftp "&xorg-download-ftp;/driver/xf86-video-ati-&xorg-ati-driver-version;.tar.bz2"> 14 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-md5sum " f34d04a755e761e03b459155fa3ddcbb">15 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-size "82 6KB">16 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-buildsize " 19MB">14 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-md5sum "bf3dfdae23879bdc0c8a7b955572ad90"> 15 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-size "829 KB"> 16 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-buildsize "20 MB"> 17 17 <!ENTITY xorg-ati-driver-time "0.2 SBU"> 18 18 ]> … … 38 38 The <application>Xorg ATI Driver</application> package contains the X.Org 39 39 Video Driver for ATI Radeon video cards including all chipsets ranging 40 from R100 to R900 and the newer RAxxchipsets.40 from R100 to the "Volcanic Islands" chipsets. 41 41 </para> 42 42 … … 99 99 <note> 100 100 <para> 101 Glamor is <emphasis>required for "Southern Islands" and later102 GPUs</emphasis> but optional for R300 to R700, Evergreen and103 "Northern Islands" GPUs - see the link in <xref104 linkend="ati-glamor-accel"/> below.101 Glamor is required for Southern, Sea or Volcanic Islands GPUs, and 102 used by default in all other R600 or later radeon GPUs. To see which 103 GPUs are in these categories, read the <ulink url="&radeon-marketing-names;"> 104 Decoder ring for engineering vs marketing names</ulink>. 105 105 </para> 106 106 </note> … … 142 142 <filename>R600_rlc.bin</filename> and <filename>R700_rlc.bin</filename> are 143 143 necessary in addition to the model specific firmware, while for later generations 144 (Evergreen, "Northern Islands" and probably "Southern Islands")you need the144 you need the 145 145 <filename>BTC_rlc.bin</filename> in addition to the model specific firmware. 146 146 Below is an example for Radeon HD6470, which is "Northern Islands" GPU with a … … 195 195 </para> 196 196 197 <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> 198 </sect3> 199 197 <screen role="root"><userinput> 198 make install && 199 install -v -m644 conf/10-radeon.conf \ 200 $XORG_CONFIG/share/X11/xorg.conf.d 201 </userinput></screen> 202 </sect3> 203 204 <!-- 200 205 <sect3 id="ati-glamor-accel"> 201 206 <title>Glamor Acceleration</title> … … 203 208 <para> 204 209 Glamor is an acceleration library which uses cards' 3D capabilities 205 to accelerate 2D rendering. Glamor acceleration is required for 206 Radeon "Southern Islands" GPUs which use "radeonsi" Gallium3D driver 207 from <xref linkend="mesa"/>. To see which cards fall under 208 "Southern Islands" category, read the 209 <ulink url="&radeon-marketing-names;"> 210 Decoder ring for engineering vs marketing names</ulink>. Please note 210 to accelerate 2D rendering. Glamor acceleration is either required 211 or used by default for all R600 and later GPUs. To see which GPUs are 212 in these categories, read the <ulink url="&radeon-marketing-names;"> 213 Decoder ring for engineering vs marketing names</ulink>. 214 </para> 215 216 <para> 217 Please note 211 218 that Glamor acceleration can be used with other chips as well, from the 212 219 R300 onwards. On at least some Northern Islands chips it is beneficial. … … 230 237 EndSection</literal> 231 238 EOF</userinput></screen> 239 240 </sect3>--> 241 242 <sect3 role="commands"> 243 <title>Command Explanations</title> 244 245 246 <para> 247 <command>install -v -m644 conf/10-radeon.conf ...</command>: this 248 ensures that the radeon driver can be loaded automatically even if 249 the ati wrapper driver has not been installed. 250 </para> 232 251 233 252 </sect3>
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