On 10.08.2014 03:19, Carlos Kosloff wrote: > > Graphics: Card: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD/ATI] Mullins [Radeon APU > A4-6000 with R2 Graphics] > Display Server: X.Org 1.16.0 drivers: fbdev,ati,radeon > (unloaded: vesa) > Resolution: [email protected] > GLX Renderer: Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe (LLVM 3.4, 128 bits) > GLX Version: 3.0 Mesa 10.2.4 > > Machine: System: TOSHIBA product: Satellite C75D-B v: PSCLEU-003002 > Mobo: TOSHIBA model: Portable PC v: MP Bios: Insyde v: 1.10 > date: 04/30/2014 > > CPU: Quad core AMD A6-6310 APU with AMD Radeon R4 Graphics (-MCP-) > cache: 8192 KB > Clock Speeds: 1: 1000 MHz 2: 1800 MHz 3: 1000 MHz 4: 1000 MHz > > RAM: 8 Gb 1333Ghtz > > Branch : jessie/sid, sources set to "testing" > > Kernel: linux-image-3.14-2-amd64 > > Problem: this laptop does not recognize additional monitors, not VGA nor > HDMI. > I have been told that the kernel I am using is not suitable for this GPU > and that I need kernel 3.16.
Mullins support already went into 3.15 AFAICT, but it definitely wasn't in 3.14 yet. > In Debian this kernel is only in experimental, an rc marked as buggy, > however, this kernel has gone stable and siduction derivative has it. > I am not sure if loading this kernel will solve problem, or if problem > is in drivers. Can you try a 3.15 or 3.16 kernel? The ati/radeon Xorg driver can't work without the corresponding kernel support. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

