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List: freedesktop-xorg
Subject: Re: problems with ati 9600 xinerama
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh () kernel ! crashing ! org>
Date: 2004-11-30 23:46:44
Message-ID: 1101858404.5175.31.camel () gaston
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On Sun, 2004-11-28 at 10:22 +0100, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> Chuck Mead wrote:
>
> > I finally gave up on classic ximerama with this card and with
> > the help of a user on freenode:#xorg I got the desktop I had been
> > wanting using this config:
> >
> > Section "Device"
> > Identifier "Videocard0"
> > Driver "radeon"
> > VendorName "ATI"
> > BoardName "ATI Radeon 9600"
> > BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> > Option "MergedFB" "True"
> > Option "CRT2HSync" "30-70"
> > Option "CRT2VRefresh" "50-160"
> > Option "MonitorLayout" "CRT,CRT"
> > Option "OverlayOnCRTC2" "true"
> > Option "MetaModes" "1280x1024-1280x1024"
> > Option "CRT2Position" "RightOf"
> > EndSection
> >
>
> Though, it may be interesting to understand why "traditional" dual-head
> doesn't work anymore with radeons.
It works, you are missing Screen 0 ...
> I have a 9200 which also seem to only be able to use mergedfb with
> X.Org, and I've one report of a OpenBSD user who was using traditional
> multi-head on XFree86 4.4 with a radeon 7000, but cannot get it working
> with X.Org 6.8.1.
>
--
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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