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Re: tibook+vga



On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 22:07, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 12:54, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 06:55, emorfin@caracol.red.cinvestav.mx wrote: 
> > > 
> > > I have a tibook 15" with ati radeon 9000m
> > > 
> > > anyone knows how to use vga display?
> > 
> > All I can say is that running xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk 2003.07.25-1
> > without Option "UseFBDev", it 'Just Works' here. :) YMMV.
> 
> Indeed... that version does not work at all here... as soon as I use the
> 2003.07.25 driver switching to the console and back kills X telling me 
> 
> (EE) RADEON(0): Cannot read V_BIOS (5)
> Symbol RADEONResetVideo from module
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/drivers/radeon_drv.o is unresolved!

This was my fuckup, fixed in 2003.07.25-2.


> Well... and if I use the older version, from May it does not crash but
> as the newer version shows a distorted screen on the external display...

Can you post your config file and server log?


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Earthling Michel Dänzer   \  Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer
Software libre enthusiast  \     http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer



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