xorg 6.8 broken dual-head in radeon RV350

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Mon Oct 17 06:40:42 PDT 2005


On 10/17/05, Phil Dibowitz <phil at ipom.com> wrote:
> Alex Deucher wrote:
> >>I seem to have similar problems on a Radeon 7500 running under Mandriva 2006
> >>(xorg 6.9 recent cvs)...can only get an internal laptop LCD recognized, no
> >>luck with an external monitor.  I'm was wondering whether it was my config
> >>file.
> >>Might have to roll back to xorg 6.7.  Any idea how/when this might be fixed?
> >>Paul
> >
> >
> > try adding:
> > Option "MonitorLayout" "LVDS, CRT"
> > to your device section.
>
> Erm - which device section - both? I have two as follows:
>

"Card0"

Alex

> Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "Card0"
>         Driver          "radeon"
>         VendorName      "ATI Technologies, Inc."
>         BoardName       "RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10]"
>         Screen          0
>         BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "Card1"
>         Driver          "radeon"
>         VendorName      "ATI Technologies, Inc."
>         BoardName       "RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10]"
>         Screen          1
>         BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> I'll give it a shot when I get to the office in the morning.
>
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