Re: [Xpert]Radeon VE Multi Monitor

Geoffrey <[email protected]> Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:06:12 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.expert
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Did you ever get this to work?  I've got the same card, and have pretty 
much given up on dual head.

Chris Metcalf wrote:
> I have an ATI Radeon VE "QY", the one with the DVI and VGA connectors
> directly on the board, not the Dell OEM one. Came in a real ATI retail
> box so I'm pretty sure its not the OEM version.
> 
> I've trying to hook it up as a multi monitor system, with a digital LCD
> on the DVI connector and a CRT on the VGA connector. I'm having a hell
> of a time finding information on how to set up my configuration for this
> setup.
> 
> I think my config file is correct, but nothing shows up on my second
> monitor (The CRT, G50 in the config file). I get a warning when X starts
> about having multiple references to PCI:1:0:0, and X starts fine on the
> first display (The LCD). The CRT displays a completely blank screen.
> 
> I'm sure somebody has to have done this before, but I just can't for the
> life of me find anything about how to do it. I'm running kernel
> 2.4.19-ac3 with Debian Woody and X 4.2.0.
> 
> Thank you,
> Chris
> 
> ------
> XF86 Config
> ------
> 
> Section "ServerLayout"
> 	Identifier     	"XFree86 Configured"
> 	Screen      	0	"Screen0"
> 	Screen		1	"Screen1" LeftOf "Screen0"
> 	InputDevice    	"Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> 	InputDevice    	"Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Files"
> 	FontPath     "unix/:7100"
> 	RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> 	ModulePath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
> 	#Load  "freetype"
> 	Load  "extmod"
> 	Load  "dbe"
> 	Load  "dri"
> 	Load  "glx"
> 	Load  "record"
> 	Load  "pex5"
> 	Load  "xtrap"
> 	Load  "xie"
> 	Load  "speedo"
> 	Load  "type1"
> 	Load  "GLcore"
> 	Load  "int10"
> 	Load  "vbe"
> 	Load  "bitmap"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
> 	Identifier  "Keyboard0"
> 	Driver      "keyboard"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
> 	Identifier  "Mouse0"
> 	Driver      "mouse"
> 	Option	    "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
> 	Option	    "Device" "/dev/psaux"
> 	Option	    "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> 	Option      "Buttons" "5"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
> 	Identifier   "T85D"
> 	VendorName   "IBM"
> 	ModelName    "T85D"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
> 	Identifier   "G50"
> 	VendorName   "IBM"
> 	ModelName    "G50"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Option      "AGPMode"            	"4"
> 	Identifier  "Radeon0"
> 	Driver      "ati"
> 	VendorName  "ATI"
> 	BoardName   "Radeon VE QY"
> 	BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Option      "AGPMode"            	"4"
> 	Identifier  "Radeon1"
> 	Driver      "ati"
> 	VendorName  "ATI"
> 	BoardName   "Radeon VE QY"
> 	BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
> 	Identifier "Screen0"
> 	Device     "Radeon0"
> 	Monitor    "T85D"
> 	DefaultDepth	24
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth     24
> 		Modes	"1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> 	EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
> 	Identifier "Screen1"
> 	Device     "Radeon1"
> 	Monitor    "G50"
> 	DefaultDepth	8
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth     8
> 		Modes	"640x480"
> 	EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 

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