ati driver dual head 2nd monitor incorrect resolution

[John H.]

I was told I needed to upgrade from 6.7 to 6.8.1 to
get xinerama if I only had one card.
--- Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:31:10 -0700 (PDT), John H.
> <mistamaila at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > this is not on a radeon mobile, if that matters. 
> it's
> > a 9600se.
> > 
> 
> I suspect all chips are affected.  
> 
> > Here is my entire xorg.conf.
> 
> one last thing, try removing the monitorlayout
> option from your
> "Card1" device section.  I doubt it'll help, but you
> never know.
> 
> As an alternative, you could backup your
> radeon_drv.o and drop in the
> one from xorg 6.7.  that one should work.
> 
> Alex
> 
> > 
> > I am just wanting to get big desktop mode, with
> crt
> > having 1600x1200, and lcd having 1024x768, without
> > scrolling, that's all:(  LCD is attached to DVI
> port
> > with vga->dvi adapter.
> > 
> >  Section "ServerLayout"
> >          Identifier     "X.org Configured"
> >         Screen          0 "Screen0" 0 0
> >         Screen          1 "Screen1" RightOf
> "Screen0"
> >          InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> >          InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Section "ServerFlags"
> >     Option "Xinerama"
> > EndSection
> > 
> >  Section "Files"
> >          RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> >          ModulePath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> >          FontPath     "unix/:7100"
> >  EndSection
> > 
> >  Section "Module"
> >          Load  "record"
> >          Load  "extmod"
> >          Load  "dbe"
> > #         Load  "dri"
> >          Load  "glx"
> > #         Load  "xtrap"
> > #         Load  "freetype"
> > #         Load  "type1"
> >          Load  "GLcore"
> > #        Load  "ddc"
> > #         Load  "bitmap"
> >          Load  "vbe"
> >  EndSection
> > 
> >  #Section "Extensions"
> >  #       Option "Composite" "Enable"
> >  #EndSection
> > 
> >  Section "InputDevice"
> >          Identifier  "Keyboard0"
> >          Driver      "kbd"
> >          Option "XkbRules"   "xfree86"
> >          Option "XkbModel"   "pc105"
> >          Option "XkbLayout"  "us"
> > EndSection
> > 
> >  Section "InputDevice"
> >          Identifier  "Mouse0"
> >          Driver      "mouse"
> >          Option      "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
> >          Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
> >        #  Option "Buttons" "5"
> >          Option "ZAxisMapping"  "4 5"
> >       #  Option "EmulateWheel"  "1"
> >       #  Option "EmulateWheelButton"  "4"
> >        #  Option "EmulateWheelInertia"  "10"
> >  EndSection
> > 
> >  Section "Monitor"
> >          #DisplaySize      360   270     # mm
> >          Identifier   "CRT"
> >          VendorName   "CTX"
> > 
> >      HorizSync   30-95
> >      VertRefresh 50-160
> >         Option      "DPMS"
> >  EndSection
> > 
> >  Section "Monitor"
> >     Identifier  "LCD"
> >     HorizSync   30-61
> >      VertRefresh 56-76
> >      Option "DPMS"
> >  EndSection
> > 
> >  Section "Device"
> >          Identifier  "Card0"
> >          Driver      "radeon"
> >          VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
> >         BoardName   "RV350 AP [Radeon 9600]"
> >          BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> >          Screen      0
> >         option "monitorlayout" "crt,crt"
> >  EndSection
> > 
> >  Section "Device"
> >          Identifier      "Card1"
> >          Driver          "radeon"
> >          BoardName       "RV350 AP [Radeon 9600]"
> >         Screen          1
> >         BusId           "PCI:1:0:0"
> >         option "monitorlayout" "crt,crt"
> >  EndSection
> > 
> >  Section "Screen"
> >           Identifier "Screen1"
> >           Device     "Card1"
> >          Monitor    "CRT"
> >        DefaultDepth    24
> >           SubSection "Display"
> >                   Modes "1600x1200" "1280x1024"
> > "1024x768" "800x600"
> >                  Depth     24
> >           EndSubSection
> >   EndSection
> > 
> >   Section "Screen"
> >           Identifier "Screen0"
> >           Device     "Card0"
> >           Monitor    "LCD"
> >         DefaultDepth   24
> >           SubSection "Display"
> >                   Modes "1024x768" "800x600"
> "640x480"
> >                   Depth     24
> >           EndSubSection
> >   EndSection
> > 
> > 
> > #Section "DRI"
> > #       Group        0
> > #       Mode         0666
> > #EndSection
> > 
> > 
> > --- Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:24:04 -0700 (PDT), John
> H.
> > 
> > 
> > > <mistamaila at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > no good.  Doesn't seem to work.
> > > >
> > > >  Section "Device"
> > > >          Identifier  "Card0"
> > > >          Driver      "radeon"
> > > >          VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
> > > >         BoardName   "RV350 AP [Radeon 9600]"
> > > >          BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> > > >          Screen      0
> > > >         option "monitorlayout" "crt,crt"
> > > >  EndSection
> > > >
> > > >  Section "Device"
> > > >          Identifier      "Card1"
> > > >          Driver          "radeon"
> > > >          BoardName       "RV350 AP [Radeon
> 9600]"
> > > >         Screen          1
> > > >         BusId           "PCI:1:0:0"
> > > >         option "monitorlayout" "crt,crt"
> > > >  EndSection
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > hmmm... regular dualhead may be broken on some
> > > chipsets do to bugs in
> > > the new display handling code.  I would have
> though
> > > the monitorlayout
> > > option would force it to work but I guess it may
> > > not.
> > >
> http://freedesktop.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1559
> > >
> > > Alex
> > >
> > > >
> > > > --- Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
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