retitle 243081 xserver-xfree86: [ati/atimisc] DPMS power off misbehaves on 3D Rage Pro rev 92 tag 243081 + upstream thanks On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 02:52:11PM -0700, Tyler Riddle wrote: > Package: xserver-xfree86 > Version: 4.3.0-7 > Severity: normal > > Hello, > > XFree86 DPMS blanking is behaving strangely. When the server moves to > "power off" mode, my monitor will turn off and then back on about once > every 2 seconds about 30 times. Then it will finaly settle down into > its off state. I am using > xset dpms 0 0 1200 > in my .Xsession but the same problem exists if I use the options in > XF86Config as well. > > Any help you can provide would be greatly appreciated, I can't offer *much*, except that DPMS is implemented on a driver-specific basis, because it involves register-level poking of the video chipset. For your chipset, the implementation appears to be in the function ATIMach64SetDPMSMode() in the file xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/ati/atimach64.c. Can you try reproducing this problem with a different monitor? -- G. Branden Robinson | If you're handsome, it's flirting. Debian GNU/Linux | If you're a troll, it's sexual branden@debian.org | harassment. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- George Carlin
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