Re: Suse 9 Pro + happy life + UT 2004

From: Vegetaren (VegetarenNOMEAT_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/06/04


Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 22:04:13 +0200


"Martin Häsler" <martin.haesler@onlinehome.de> wrote in message
news:pan.2004.03.30.20.46.53.3060@onlinehome.de...
> Am Sun, 28 Mar 2004 20:45:26 +0200 schrieb Vegetaren:
>
> > Hey all
> >
> > Well, I still try 2 escape from MS, but as long as I can´t get 3D to
work on
> > Linux, I have 2 keep on using Windows. Last time I tried, I got 1
> > frame/second in UT 2003, and who can live with that ? :-)
> > I bought SUSE 8,2 and when 9.0 came 2 release I bought that in the hope
of
> > succes, but still don´t work. I followed the Howto´s, the guide on ATI´s
> > homepage, on Suse´s homepage, did all they said, but noway it will run
3d
> > I asked a lot of people then, all of them said " it´s wery easy to get
3d
> > running on a ATI radeon 9700 Pro" but everyone of them failed to show me
> > how.
> >
> > So I have to ask again :-) can anyone please help me succesfully
install
> > and run SUSE 9 on my PC.
> > Dell Optiplex GX270
> > 2GB ram
> > 36gb scsi HD on a LSI Logic Ultra320 controller ( works okay on linux )
> > ATI radeon 9700 Pro (Have newer seen it running 3D or OpenGL)
> > Onboard sound and NIC ( works okay on linux )
> >
> > I will gladly pay the dude/ine who can help me if thats what it takes
> >
> > Please make a wannabe linux user happy ;-)
>
> This should be easy:
>
> Please download the ati drivers from
> ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/supplementary/X/XFree86/ATI
> and install the drivers.
> Follow the instructions in the README and you should
> be perfectly done.
> (Works fine for me, however I have an radeon 9000)
>
>

Hello Martin
I have been there long ago ( the link you posted ) and it did not work. I
have now bought a Nvidia FX5700 (Club 3D) and I will soon try to get it up
and run (I hope)

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Venlig hilsen / best regards
Vegetaren / Bjarne G
Århus / Denmark
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