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Re: XFree86 with Radeon problems



On Sun, 2002-04-21 at 20:20, Fabian Jakobs wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 21. April 2002 14:56 schrieb Michel Dänzer:
> > On Sun, 2002-04-21 at 02:23, William C Brennan wrote:
> > > I'm trying to get my new G4 Quicksilver 800MHz to run XFree86.  This
> > > machine comes with an ATI Radeon 7500 card.  I've tried lots of
> > > options and searched over the list archives to get hints at what to
> > > do, but no success.
> >
> > As someone else has pointed out, the 7500 isn't actually supported by
> > XFree86 4.1. Fake a Radeon VE or try my 4.2 binaries at
> > http://www.penguinppc.org/~daenzer/XFree86-4.2/.
> 
> I remember sometime ago you posted that XFree86 4.2 would support the 
> external VGA out on new Radeon TiBooks. Is this supported in your binarys

I haven't tried it, but it should work, yes.

> and how could I enable this?

Either try Option "CrtScreen" or see XF86Config-4(5x) about the Screen
directive in device sections.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast


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