Card recommendations

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Mon Sep 11 08:23:27 PDT 2006


On 9/11/06, Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel at free.fr> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on the topic of card recommendations, would a FireGL 7100 (R423 or R430
> based IIRC) work with its dual-link DVI, to pilot a 30" display ?
> (Without frglx).

The duallink DVI port is handled by an external TMDS chip connected to
the DVO port which at this point will only work if the bios properly
initializes the TMDS chip.  We don't yet have code in the radeon
driver to initialize i2c TMDS encoder chips.  It's doable, but no one
has done the work yet.

Alex

>
>         Xav
>



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