Comment 29 for bug 201330

how do you get a mobility card installed into a desktop? aren't they
different sizes and connectors?

On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Eduardo Jose Moreira <email address hidden>
wrote:

> I have a desktop, not a laptop, with an ATI Radeon 9600 XT Mobility
> (card bought separately, it was cheap).
>
> Please whitelist it, worked ok with Compiz in Gutsy (and PC is not a
> laptop).
>
> Now after removing Gutsy and installing Hardy beta it still uses free
> radeon driver with "Normal" effects (Compiz works ok, it's what came
> after the install). But Hardy tries to install the fglrx driver when I
> click "Extra" effects. Ugh. No need to do that, free driver works ok for
> this card. So now I have no extra effects.
>
> Anyway, thanks for your efforts, they are really appreciated no matter
> what comes out of this.
>
> lspci -vnn attached:
>
> 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc M10 NQ
> [Radeon Mobility 9600] [1002:4e51] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
>
> 02:00.1 Display controller [0380]: ATI Technologies Inc M10 NQ [Radeon
> Mobility 9600] (Secondary) [1002:4e71]
>
> Note: card has 3 outputs: VGA, DVI and TV-out. VGA and DVI are detected
> separately in lspci -vnn (VGA is primary, DVI is secondary). TV-out
> seems not detected, no problem, I don't need it.
>
> ** Attachment added: "lspci-vnn.txt"
> http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12846235/lspci-vnn.txt
>
> --
> Need to whitelist multiple ATI cards, or remove blacklisting
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201330
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