ati-6.9.0 unstable dualhead

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Tue Jul 1 10:29:34 PDT 2008


On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Sebastian Glita <glseba at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I'm using dualhead an ASUS with ATI Radeon Xpress 1100 200M against a Belinea SVGA monitor.
> The latest version now of xf86-video-ati drives the second monitor in an unstable state of shivering, trembling, flickering very fast (or something like that).

Please try git master.  There was a problem with the DAC setup on
RS4xx chips in 6.9.0.  I may roll a 6.9.1 soon to pickup the fallout
from 6.9.0 testing.

Alex


>
>    Here is the relevant part from /etc/X11/xorg.conf:
>
> <<<
>                                                                    #
> Section "Module"                                                    #
>    Load        "xaa"                                       #
>    Load        "GLcore"                                    #
>    Load        "glx"                                       #
>    Load        "dri"                                       #
>    Load        "dbe"                                       #
>    Load        "vbe"                                       #
>    SubSection    "extmod"                                    #
>        Option    "omit XFree86-DGA"                          #
>    EndSubSection                                               #
>    Load        "bitmap"                                    #
>    Load        "type1"                                     #
>    Load        "freetype"                                  #
>    Load        "record"                                    #
>    Load        "evdev"                                     #
>    Load        "fbdevhw"                                   #
>    Load        "vgahw"                                     #
>    Load        "int10"                                     #
> EndSection                                                          #
>                                                                    #
> Section "Monitor"                                                   #
>    Identifier    "LCD 15.4'' WXGA"                           #
> #    Option        "Enable"        "true"              #
>    Option        "DPMS"            "on"                #
> #    Option        "Rotate"        "normal"            #
> #    Option        "Gamma"            "1.0"               #
>                                                                    #
>    HorizSync    28.0 - 96.0                                 #
>    VertRefresh    50.0 - 75.0                                 #
> EndSection                                                          #
>                                                                    #
> Section "Monitor"                                                   #
>    Identifier    "VGA 17'' Belinea" #    10 30 75 (12 17 26) #
>    Option        "DPMS"            "on"                #
>    Option        "Enable"        "false"             #
>    Option        "Ignore"        "false"             #
> ##    Option        "Rotate"        "inverted"          #
> ##    Option        "Gamma"            "1.0"               #
>                                                                    #
>    HorizSync    31.5 - 64.3                                 #
>    VertRefresh    50.0 - 90.0                                 #
>                                                                    #
> ##    Modeline    "1024x768x84.9"        94.50  1024 1096 1200 1376  768 771 775 809 -hsync +vsync
> EndSection                                                          #
>                                                                    #
> Section "Device"                                                    #
>    Identifier    "RC410 [ATI Radeon Xpress 200M]"            #
>    Driver        "radeon"                                    #
> #    Chipset        "ATI Radeon XPRESS 200M 5A62 (PCIE)"        #
>    ChipID        0x5A62                                      #
>    BusID        "PCI:1:5:0"                                 #
>                                                                    #
>    Option        "Monitor-LVDS"        "LCD 15.4'' WXGA"   #
>    Option        "Monitor-VGA-0"        "VGA 17'' Belinea"  #
>                                                                    #
> #       sw_cursor is needed for some ati and radeon cards           #
> ##    Option        "SW_cursor"        "true"              #
>    Option        "DynamicClocks"        "on"                #
>                                                                    #
> #0    Option        "NoAccel"                                   #
>    Option        "RenderAccel"        "on"                #
>    Option        "AccelMethod"        "XAA"               #
>    Option        "XAANoOffscreenPixmaps"    "true"              #
>                                                                    #
>    Option        "BusType"        "PCIE"              #
>    Option        "DDCMode"        "off"               #
>    Option        "VGAAccess"        "on"                #
>                                                                    #
>    Option        "UseInternalAGPGART"    "yes"               #
>    Option        "GARTSize"        "64"                #
>    Option        "AGPMode"        "4"                 #
>    Option        "AGPFastWrite"        "1"                 #
>                                                                    #
>    Option        "EnablePageFlip"    "1"                 #
>    Option        "ColorTiling"        "1"                 #
>    Option        "SubPixelOrder"        "RGB"               #
>                                                                    #
> #!    Option        "DRI"            "false"             #
>                                                                    #
>    Option        "NoMTRR"        "true"              #
> #!    Option        "ModeDebug"        "false"             #
>    Option        "Backingstore"        "on"                #
> EndSection                                                          #
>
>>>>
>
>    Until the problem can be fixed, I've switched back to =x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.8.0-r1.
>
> Thanks,
> Sjeba
>
>
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