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Bug#394450: xserver-xorg: new install , Radeon 9200 dual head : default conf hangs ; solution



On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 12:48 +0200, A Mennucc wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg
> Version: 1:7.0.22
> Severity: important
> 
> I did a test install of Debian/etch/amd64 ; I have a Radeon card, with two
> heads (one digital , one analog ) , and two CRT monitors connected to it
> (using good-old  analog cables , and one digital-analog adapter )
> 
> lspci reports:
> 
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200] (rev 01)
> 01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200] (Secondary) (rev 01)
> 
> After the install, when I reboot, the reboot would hang when GDM tried to start X ,
> (nothing shown on the two monitors, kbd unresponsive ), 
> and I had to hit "reset" .
> 
> I attach the configuration that was causing the problem
> 
> I then changed that config , imitating the XFree config that was working
> with Sarge; see 2nd attachemt. If I start X using 
>  /usr/bin/X11/X +xinerama -layout xinerama_layout 
> everything works fine.

This might be related to #392915. Please provide the information
requested there.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer           |          http://tungstengraphics.com
Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer



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