ati driver dual head 2nd monitor incorrect resolution

John H. mistamaila at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 12 11:27:02 PDT 2004


So with my current config, it should work if I
downgrade the radeon driver?


--- Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 11:11:57 -0700 (PDT), John H.
> <mistamaila at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I was told I needed to upgrade from 6.7 to 6.8.1
> to
> > get xinerama if I only had one card.
> 
> Both should work fine, with the exception of the bug
> in 6.8 that
> affects certain users.
> 
> Alex
> 
> > --- 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.
> > > >
> 



		
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