Radeon Mobility X700 failure / current CVS

[Alex Deucher]

On 10/10/05, Matthias Hopf <mhopf at suse.de> wrote:
> On Oct 02, 05 15:27:11 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> > I've been running Xorg HEAD on a Ferrari 4000 for a while, as have several
> > of my coworkers.   The trick we've found is you must include the setting
> >
> >        Option "MonitorLayout" "LVDS,CRT"
> >
> > otherwise the driver finds the VGA & DVI ports, but ignores the builtin
> > LVDS display.    Also you either need to include
>
> The question is only *why* it doesn't find the LVDS display in the first
> place.
> I found the same solution, independendly. However, it is a nightmare for
> an autoconfiguration tool.
>

probably a change in the bios layout.

Alex

> Thanks
>
> Matthias
>
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