[Bug 21050] Radeon driver displays nothing on DVI-0, but works fine on DVI-1

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Mon Apr 6 08:59:14 PDT 2009


http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21050





--- Comment #11 from Alex Deucher <agd5f at yahoo.com>  2009-04-06 08:59:14 PST ---
(In reply to comment #9)
> I can give it a go.
> 
> BTW, according to xrandr, coherent mode is set on for both output ports:

Right.  The default is to enable it.  this patch disables it by default.  You
can also enable/disable it on the fly with
xrandr --output <output> --set coherent_mode <val>

(In reply to comment #10)
> NB. Surely I need coherent mode to be on for this monitor to work at all at
> standard refresh rates? It came with single-link DVI cables, so it seems likely
> that the receiver end in the monitor is single-link only.
> 

Coherent has nothing to do with single link vs. dual link, rather it affects
how the clock is recovered in the monitor.  Most new monitors prefer coherent,
however, that's not always the case.


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