On 04/09/2010 01:03 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi Jatin, > > On Thursday 08 April 2010 09:15 PM, Jatin K wrote: > >> Thank you Biswajit, >> >> I've installed the mesa-dri-drivers-experimental... but I only get the >> proper resolution it is 1366 X 768 no 3d no desktop effects. But in >> ubuntu 9.4 64bit it works like a charm (even radeon proprietor driver >> works fine with 3d and compiz HD effects ...... then why not with fedora >> ???? >> >> > Using Fedora comes with a price. Fedora uses a newer release of Xorg > which the proprietary ATI drivers are incompatible with. You have to > make a choice, do you want 3D or the latest and greatest? > > As I understand it, your card is the latest chipset from ATI. > mesa-dri-drivers-experimental supports 3D for chipsets up to RV 770. The > development for the open drivers are fast enough that I would expect > support for your chipset to be available within another release cycle. > > I own a ATI 4870, and I was in the same boat early last year but now > every thing works. I would suggest either use the open drivers, forego > 3D and wait for support or stay with F11 until ATI releases binary > drivers compatible with Fedora's Xorg version. But if 3D is too > important for you, using Ubuntu is your final option. > > > Hope this is clearer. Good Luck and hope you stay with Fedora. :) > > Sure I will stay with Fedora only -- °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Jatin Khatri Registerd Linux user No #501175 www.counter.li.org No M$ -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
