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how to install ati drivers for fedora 5

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Post May 12th, 2006, 7:07 pm

Hi, I just install fedora 5 and want to know how to get 3d acceleration to work. Can someone guide me in downloading and installing the drivers.

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Post May 12th, 2006, 7:07 pm

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Post May 13th, 2006, 1:06 pm

nVidia and ATI graphics acceleration
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Post May 16th, 2006, 6:46 pm

it say that i need to upgrade to the latest kernel in order to install ait drivers, how do i upgrade to the latest kernel, do i have to worry about dependencies?
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Post May 16th, 2006, 7:35 pm

no, you dont have to worry about dependancies.
the newest kernel should come with a regular update, so open a terminal. su to root. then to a yum update
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Post May 27th, 2006, 7:40 am

Achha line hai... yaad kar loonga... machod
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Post May 27th, 2006, 9:19 am

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