AW: Problems with x.org under ubuntu/debian

Kalisch Dominik P.H. IT244 (ext) Dominik.Kalisch at pg.siemens.com
Mon Dec 5 23:51:04 PST 2005


Hi



> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: xorg-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org 
> [mailto:xorg-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] Im Auftrag von 
> Alex Deucher
> Gesendet: Montag, 5. Dezember 2005 17:16
> An: Discuss issues related to the xorg tree
> Betreff: Re: Problems with x.org under ubuntu/debian
> 
> On 12/5/05, Kalisch Dominik P.H.  IT244 (ext)
> <Dominik.Kalisch at pg.siemens.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've a Sony FX701 notebook which runs ubuntu breezy with 
> x.org 6.8.2-77.
> > I can switch between LCD and VGA with my fn keys but only 
> with the console
> > not in X!
> > Under xfree86 I had no problems with that.
> > When I press the fn-key + f7 to switch, there is a short 
> lack blink, it
> > seems he like to try to switch, but nothing happens.
> >
> > When I switch in from LCD to VGA in the console and start x 
> after that, I
> > can see the screen at the monitor, but I can't switch now 
> from VGA to LCD...
> >
> > Can someone help me?
> 
> the radeon driver xorg 6.8.x disabled bios output switching since the
> bios messes with the chip behind the driver's back.  You can re-enable
> the old behavior by grabbing xorg from cvs (or a 6.9/7.0 RC) and
> enabling the "bioshotkeys" option.

Yes, but I don't use the radeon driver, I use the ati driver, because the notebook has an ati mobile graphic chip. I tried mach64 but it has no effect...

Br
Dominik Kalisch


> 
> Alex
> 
> > Thanks
> >
> > Br
> > Dominik Kalisch
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