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Old 06-07-2003, 01:55 PM   #1
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Anyone have a how-to for?


Installing a "ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage IIC AGP" ? I know I have one install because I found it with lspci -v but I don't know how to install it.
 
Old 06-07-2003, 01:56 PM   #2
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Ask your best pal www.google.com
 
Old 06-07-2003, 02:21 PM   #3
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Have you checked here:

http://mirror.ati.com/support/faq/li...e&cmdNext=Next

good luck...
 
Old 06-07-2003, 02:25 PM   #4
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Have you checked here:

http://mirror.ati.com/support/faq/li...e&cmdNext=Next

good luck...
Thanks, thats helps alot!!
 
Old 06-07-2003, 06:07 PM   #5
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I think I got it installed correctly, any real way to test it?
 
Old 06-07-2003, 06:19 PM   #6
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Try running glxgears from a terminal window. A separate box with gears will pop up and you can watch the frame rate in the terminal.

I have a Pentium II 400 machine with a GeForce3 video card and I get about 1800FPS.

I suppose it will work the same for an ATI card.

regards...
 
Old 06-07-2003, 11:30 PM   #7
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I am running a p2 400 with a ATI Rage Pro IIc, getting around 120 FPS. Ouch!
 
  


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