Radeon driver challenge - the Acer Ferrari 4000 laptop

Erwin Rol mailinglists at erwinrol.com
Wed Feb 8 13:14:37 PST 2006


On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 22:04 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le mercredi 08 février 2006 à 09:40 -0500, Alex Deucher a écrit :
> 
> > 2ndary DVI is not currently supported by the radeon driver since we
> > need code to detect and set up the external tmds transmitter via i2c. 
> > I messed with it a while ago, but never got it working.
> 
> Well, you're right xorg says :
> 
> (WW) RADEON(0): Invalid Monitor type specified for 2nd port
> (**) RADEON(0): MonitorLayout Option:
>         Monitor1--Type TDMS, Monitor2--Type TDMS
> 

What happens when you us "Auto, Auto" as MonitorLayout option, and start
X with the monitors attached, that seemed to work on my FireMV, maybe it
does something for your setup too ?

- Erwin





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