Re: Radeon 9700 dual monitor support help needed

Alex Deucher <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.xfree86
Message-ID <[email protected]>
get rid of the "videoram" lines in your config.  You don't need them. 
the driver will detect the video ram fine.  all the option doesa is
confuse the driver.

Alex
 
--- Charles Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> Has anyone gotten the Radeon 9700 to work with dual monitors
> utilizing both 
> the VGA and DVI(with adapter) output? I have tried several posted
> possible 
> solutions, including a hacked/beta radeon_drv.o, and upgrading to the
> newest 
> version of XFree.
> 
> The symptoms of my problem are that I can move the mouse from one
> display to 
> the other, but cloning is still taking place.
> 
> Here are the relavent segments of my XFX86Config, if anyone has
> gotten this 
> to work, and/or sees any problems with my config, any suggestions are
> 
> appreciated.
> 
> -----
>         Option          "Xinerama"
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier   "Monitor0"
>         VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
>         ModelName    "NEC MultiSync FE950"
>         DisplaySize  370        280
>         HorizSync    31.0 - 96.0
>         VertRefresh  55.0 - 160.0
>         Option      "dpms"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier   "Monitor1"
>         VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
>         ModelName    "NEC MultiSync FE950"
>         DisplaySize  370        280
>         HorizSync    31.0 - 96.0
>         VertRefresh  55.0 - 160.0
>         Option      "dpms"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier  "Videocard0"
>         Driver      "radeon"
>         VendorName  "Videocard vendor"
>         BoardName   "ATI Radeon 7500"
>         VideoRam    65536
>        BUSId       "PCI:1:0:0"
>         Screen      0
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier  "Videocard1"
>         Driver      "radeon"
>         VendorName  "Videocard vendor"
>         BoardName   "ATI Radeon 7500"
>         VideoRam    65536
>        BUSId       "PCI:1:0:0"
>         Screen      1
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier "Screen0"
>         Device     "Videocard0"
>         Monitor    "Monitor0"
>         DefaultDepth     24
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     24
>                 Modes    "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier "Screen1"
>         Device     "Videocard1"
>         Monitor    "Monitor1"
>         DefaultDepth     24
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     24
>                 Modes    "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
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