[Openchrome-users] CL266 / LCD/DFP goes dark

[Xavier Bachelot]

Florian Lohoff wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 07:26:53PM +0100, Xavier Bachelot wrote:
>> ...snip...
>> Please compress big files to meet the 40K limit.
> 
> Sorry - will do.
> 
>> There is no way to tell this board has a panel attached from the pci id
>> so you need to force it. Add the following line to the device section of
>> your xorg conf :
>> Option "ForcePanel"
> 
>> It should get you going.
> 
> Nope - doesnt work. Tried that already.
> 
> Something like this:
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "Configured Video Device"
>         Driver          "openchrome"
>         Option          "ActiveDevice"  "DFP"

Option "ActiveDevice" "LCD"

>         Option          "NoAccel"       "true"
>         Option          "PanelSize"     "1024x768"
>         Option          "ForcePanel"
> EndSection
> 
> Flo

Actually, DFP stands for the DVI connector, while LCD stands for the
internally attached panel. So with the above, you're forcing the driver
to think a panel is connected (ForcePanel), but then you are forcing it
off in favor of an non-existent DVI connector (ActiveDevice DFP).

Regards,
Xavier