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ATI: works fine on SPARC

ATI: works fine on SPARC

Posted Jul 5, 2007 21:25 UTC (Thu) by jengelh (subscriber, #33263)
In reply to: ATI: works fine on SPARC by davecb
Parent article: AMD applies make-up to the face of its Linux Control Centre (the Inquirer)

>Odd, my SPARC laptop had an ATI chip and will run Open Solaris (with a keyboard patch).

Of course you can always run graphic cards in 80x25 or SVGA/VESA mode.
Opensolaris might even have the proper GL libraries, but I doubt it suports more than the few things the Linux driver does.


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