Holly,

Yeah, I was trying to remember.  I know the open-source driver is
called simply "ati".

On 6/11/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What modules are loaded? I just set up a Radeon 9200 for MythTV using
> the SVideo out. It was a bit difficult. This is for my Pundit-R with
> all video going to the SVideo output. (I.e. - no monitor support)
> 
> 1) emerge ati-drivers
> 2) emerge hexedit
> 3) hand edit one byte in fxlrx
> 4) Build your kernel with /dev/agpgart and your chipset support as
> modular. Turn off DRM support in the kernel.
> 5) Reboot with the new kernel
> 6) in xorg.conf choose:   Option "MonitorLayout"              "STV, NONE"
> 7) modprobe fglrx
> 8) Enjoy.
> 
> Hopefully this will get you a bit closer.
> 
> Good luck,
> Mark
> 
> 
> On 6/11/05, Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I am trying to get tvout working on my laptop with an ati mobility card
> > and have installed the latest drivers from portage.
> > I can't seem to get the damn thing to work if I use fglrxconfig (and I
> > suppose the ati driver, as opposed to the generic xorg one). It bails
> > with a
> > Using vt 7
> > (EE) No devices detected
> >
> > fatal server error:
> > No screens found
> >
> > Does anyone have any clues on what might be going wrong?
> > Cheers
> > Antoine
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