ATI Drivers report bogus dot_clock to xvidtune

[Alex Deucher]

On 29 Mar 2006 13:11:35 -0500, Greg Stark <gsstark at mit.edu> wrote:
> "Alex Deucher" <alexdeucher at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > There are some major bugs in the dualhead handling in xorg 6.9/7.0.
> > I'd strongly suggest cvs HEAD or the ati-1.0-branch. you can also grab
> > binary snapshots for x86 here:
> > http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Download#head-55420c59a1c2e9a70f07a6fa02f0d228ffb87b76
>
> I did try a snapshot from there a few days ago but it crashed after about a
> minute playing quake. Is there a particular snapshot that's considered stable?
>
> Also, it's unclear to me whether I would want the radeon snapshot or the r300
> snapshot. And also how to deal with setting up all my graphics cards. The
> mach64 snapshot and radeon snapshot seemed to have incompatible drm modules
> included and I would want both on my machine just as soon as bug #5443 is
> fixed.

you want the r300 snapshot, although radeon, r200 and r300 all share
the same ddx.  only the 3D driver differs.

Alex

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> greg
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