On 13 April 2010 21:43, Jatin K <ssh.fedora@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Suvayu Ali wrote: >> Hi Jatin, >> >> On Tuesday 13 April 2010 01:01 AM, Jatin K wrote: >> >>> Gianluca Sforna wrote: >>> >>>> The Fedora project announces that this week is Graphics Test Week. >>>> >>>> This is the highlight of the Fedora 13 Test Day cycle, with Test Days >>>> for NVIDIA, ATI/AMD and Intel graphics all falling this week. Tuesday >>>> April >>>> 13th is NVIDIA Test Day [1], Wednesday April 14th is ATI/AMD Test Day >>>> [2], and Thursday April 15th is Intel graphics Test Day [3]. >>>> >>>> >>> what about ATI Mobility Radeon 5450 ( 5xxx ) series ???? >>> >>> only these[1] cards are shown on the link >>> >>> [1] Radeon HD 2xxx, HD 3xxx, or HD 4xxx series >>> >>> 5xxx series will not be supported in FC 13 !!!!!! >>> >> >> I believe you mean HD 5450 from the HD 5xxx family (R800s)? >> >> In case you haven't been following the news, >> >> "A little over a week ago, the Ubuntu 10.04 LTS repository picked up the >> Catalyst 10.4 driver. The currently available Catalyst 10.3 driver does >> not support the X.Org 1.7.5 Server used by Ubuntu Lucid, so once again >> (for the fourth release in a row), AMD had to supply Canonical with an >> early build of the Catalyst 10.4 driver that will be officially released >> in April. The Catalyst 10.4 driver supports the newer X.Org Server and >> is compatible with the Linux 2.6.32 kernel used by the 10.04 LTS >> release. The availability of this driver paved the way for us to finally >> perform a recent comparison of the newest Mesa code to the Catalyst driver." >> >> <http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_fglrx_open&num=1> >> >> > Thnx for the link , I've tested my hardware with ubuntu 9.10 , graphics > works just fine with it ( with proprietary driver ) > > but in fedora 12 64bit it doesn't ( fglrx-ati driver is not available in > fedora repository ) > I think you are missing my point, I pointed you to this because it explains why _only_ Ubuntu has the proprietary drivers at this moment and gives you an approximate time line on when other distros should have a working proprietary driver. To expand on my point, here is another link for you to consider. http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showpost.php?p=1350867&postcount=3928 -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- 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
