Fwd: Problem with intel 945G in "twin" mode

Rohnny Moland rmoland at gmail.com
Sun May 28 23:38:20 PDT 2006


Ok. I also tried to downgrade to kernel 2.6.12.5 without any luck, and
also tried kernel 2.6.16.18 (the newest stable).

I am running empty for ideas... something else I could try?

Regards,
Rohnny

On 5/29/06, Dave Airlie <airlied at gmail.com> wrote:
> No its a completely different bug, one bug mentions multiple video
> cards, this bug is only one video card..
>
> do try to keep up :-)
>
> Dave.
>
> On 5/28/06, Tiago Vignatti <tv02 at c3sl.ufpr.br> wrote:
> > It isn't a known bug?
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2597
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6751
> >
> > I have the same problem here when I try to initialize more than 2 cards,
> > but it really depends what are the kernel+Xorg version that you are
> > using. My workaround for this is to use a kernel < 2.6.13.
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Rohnny Moland escreveu:
> > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > From: Rohnny Moland <rmoland at gmail.com>
> > > Date: May 27, 2006 11:38 AM
> > > Subject: Re: Problem with intel 945G in "twin" mode
> > > To: Dave Airlie <airlied at gmail.com>
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Dave,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your reply. I have attached the log and config file.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Rohnny
> > >
> > > On 5/27/06, Dave Airlie <airlied at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> could you attach xorg.0.log? and xorg.conf the warnings are only
> > >> warnings..
> > >>
> > >> Dave
> > >>
> > >> On 5/27/06, Rohnny Moland <rmoland at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> > Hi,
> > >> >
> > >> > I am trying to setup suse 10.1 with two monitors (in twin mode - as
> > >> > one big screen). In xorg I have set Xinerama to true, and also setup 2
> > >> > monitor, device and screen sections in xorg.conf.
> > >> >
> > >> > When I run, the screens are just cloned. In xorg.0.log I get this
> > >> warning:
> > >> >
> > >> > (WW) I810(0): Bad V_BIOS checksum
> > >> >
> > >> > ..and also this one:
> > >> >
> > >> > (WW) I810(0): Extended BIOS function 0x5f28 not supported.
> > >> >
> > >> > Also display plane b is disabled for some reason:
> > >> >
> > >> > (II) I810(0): Display plane A is enabled and connected to Pipe A.
> > >> > (II) I810(0): Display plane B is disabled and connected to Pipe B.
> > >> > (II) I810(0): Enabling plane A.
> > >> > (II) I810(0): Display plane A is now enabled and connected to Pipe A.
> > >> > (II) I810(0): Display plane B is now disabled and connected to Pipe B.
> > >> > (II) I810(0): PIPEACONF is 0x80000000
> > >> > (II) I810(0): PIPEBCONF is 0x80000000
> > >> >
> > >> > I wonder if someone know what the reason could be for this, and how I
> > >> > can get twin mode to work. I am using SuSE 10.1 with xorg 6.9.0.
> > >> > Kernel version: 2.6.16.13-4. The graphics card is intel 945G, using
> > >> > the i810 driver.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Thanks in advance,
> > >> >
> > >> > Rohnny
> >
> >
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