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Linux - Laptop and Netbook Having a problem installing or configuring Linux on your laptop? Need help running Linux on your netbook? This forum is for you. This forum is for any topics relating to Linux and either traditional laptops or netbooks (such as the Asus EEE PC, Everex CloudBook or MSI Wind).

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Old 01-24-2004, 05:23 PM   #1
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ATI Radeon 9600 Pro 128MB mobile


Any one gotten one of these working in linux? I have a Dell Inspiron 8600 with one.
 
Old 01-25-2004, 10:39 AM   #2
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You have to download the good driver at: http://www.ati.com/support/drivers/l...eon-linux.html

Then if your distro doesn't support rpm, you have to use a tool like alien to transform RPM package into DEB or TGZ package.
At last, compile and configure... and evreything should work fine
 
  


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