[Openchrome-users] No signal? cx700m2, xorg7.1 and TFT monitor
Christian Gleerup
cromozon
Wed Sep 19 14:55:33 PDT 2007
I have done as you suggested, no luck, the new xorg.log is attached.
Also, just a note, the monitor is connected with a dvi plug, I guess it is 'the same' as vga.
also, i can hear the disk is spinning, and ctrl+F1 gives me the console, for killing.
> Christian Gleerup wrote:
> > Hi list.
> > I have recently bought a via epia ex1000 but I cannot get the graphics card to work.
> > that is, I have managed to get X load the driver, but there is no picture, ad my monitor turns off.
> >
> > I have tried both CRT and LCD option, and without the TVOutput option
> >
> > there is apparently no signal on neither the DVI-out, composite-out or S-Video out, I haven't checked the 'YCbCr' since I don't know how to connect them.
> >
> > I am using the experimental branch of the drivers, which I think is correct.
> >
> > I am posting any information I hope can help solve this problem.
> >
> > green_gentoo cg # lspci | grep VGA
> > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. Unknown device 3157 (rev 03)
> >
> >
> > /etx/X11/xorg.conf
> > ...
> > Section "Device"
> > Identifier "unichrome"
> > Driver "via"
> > Option "ActiveDevice" "LCD"
> > Option "TVOutput" "S-Video"
> > VideoRam 65536
> > # Insert Clocks lines here if appropriate
> > EndSection
> > ...
>
> You must use "CRT" when driving a screen connected to VGA output.
> As you don't want to use TV-out, remove "TVOutput" "S-Video". Using both
> VGA and TV-Out would restrain the available resolutions anyway, so make
> it work with VGA only first. For info, the option for VGA + TV output
> would be "CRT,TV".
> There's no need to set the VideoRam size, it should be auto-detected.
>
> > Section "Screen"
> > Identifier "Screen 1"
> > Device "unichrome"
> > Monitor "viewsonic"
> > DefaultDepth 24
> >
> > Subsection "Display"
> > Depth 24
> > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> > ViewPort 0 0
> > EndSubsection
> > EndSection
> > ...
> > section "Monitor"
> > Identifier "viewsonic"
> > Option "DPMS"
> > HorizSync 31.5 - 48.5
> > VertRefresh 50-100
> > EndSection
> > ...
> >
> I assume your screen should be able to advertise the HorizSync and
> VertRefresh by itself, so remove these 2 lines.
>
> Please provide the xorg.log if that still doesn't work.
>
> Regards,
> Xavier
>
>
Mvh
Christian Gleerup
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