[TIP] Catalyst / fglrx and DVI to HDMI adapters (audio)

Christian König deathsimple at vodafone.de
Mon Oct 7 11:22:06 CEST 2013


Am 07.10.2013 10:58, schrieb Rafał Miłecki:
> 2013/10/7 Christian König <deathsimple at vodafone.de>:
>> Why didn't you just asked me?
> I was told on #radeon you're on holidays ;) I was trying to catch you.

I'm on vacation right now, but got back yesterday and now greping though 
my accumulated mails ;)

>
>> I've figured this out over five years ago by applying brute force to one of
>> the "magic" DVI->HDMI adapters that came with my original RV635. And it
>> indeed contains an extra EEPROM on the I2C bus ;)
> Did you find any way to workaround this? So I can use my generic
> adapter with fglrx for audio?

Not that I know of any, well those adapters where only used on the early 
RV6xx HDMI days. IIRC my later RV7xx worked well with the 10meters 
DVI->HDMI cable fglrx on RV6xx failed.

Christian.


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