Bug#327099: Xserver-xorg radeon dual head monitor detection problem

[Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>]

On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 10:39 +0200, Jan Nielsen wrote:
> > 
> >>(II) RADEON(0): Primary:
> >>  Monitor   -- CRT
> >>  Connector -- VGA
> >>  DAC Type  -- Primary
> >>  TMDS Type -- NONE
> >>  DDC Type  -- VGA_DDC
> >>(II) RADEON(0): Secondary:
> >>  Monitor   -- NONE
> >>  Connector -- DVI-I
> >>  DAC Type  -- TVDAC/ExtDAC
> >>  TMDS Type -- Internal
> >>  DDC Type  -- DVI_DDC
> >>...
> >>(WW) RADEON(0): Failed to detect secondary monitor, MergedFB/Clone mode disabled
> >>...
> >>(WW) RADEON(1): Only one monitor detected, Second screen will NOT be created
> > 
> > 
> > FWIW, you should be able to work around this using something like
> > 
> > 	Option	"MonitorLayout" "CRT,CRT"
> > 
> > See the radeon(4x) manpage.
> 
> Doesn't work. I have tried all possible combinations of CRT, TDMS and LDVS and 
> none of them works.

Does the logfile show that the option is honoured though?

> I have two Benq FP731 LCD monitors.

How do you connect them? Two digital connections isn't supported ATM,
for example.


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