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List:       freedesktop-xorg
Subject:    Re: Configuring ATI 3100V dual-head with X 6.7.0 on FreeBSD
From:       Alex Deucher <alexdeucher () gmail ! com>
Date:       2004-12-30 23:21:40
Message-ID: a728f9f904123015211ac640a0 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 09:51:06 -0500, Jason Larion
<larion@theopalgroup.com> wrote:
> All,
> 
> First, let me say that I deeply appreciate any help that can be given on this \
> issue... 
> I am trying to configure the ATI 3100V video card (a dual-head) to work in X.org \
> server 6.7.0, on FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE.  The goal is to have one desktop spanning two \
> Dell LCD monitors.  Both outputs on the card are VGA/CRT (not DVI).  I understand \
> that Xinerama is the tool to achieve this. 
> I can successfully get the card running if I choose the "vesa" driver in the \
> "Device" section, but it works as a cloned monitor (not the Xinerama that I've told \
> it to use).  When I switch the driver to "radeon" (as I think I ought due to \
> reading this mailing list), I receive some errors that I cannot resolve. 
> I've attached the results of "Xorg -scanpci", my xorg.conf, the Xorg.0.log file, \
> and my dmesg output to this e-mail. 
> Again, any pointers or assistance would be _greatly_ appreciated.  This is what is \
> keeping me from moving from Windows to FreeBSD on my primary workstation.  :-) 
> Regards,
> Jason Larion
> 

xorg 6.7.0 doesn't support your card.  You'll need at least xorg 6.8.x

Alex


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