On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 12:24:23 -0400, Jon Smirl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:14:32 +0200, Roland Scheidegger > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Another posibility is that the monid port on your card is just > > > broken, but you never noticed since you don't have a monitor plugged > > > in that needs it. > > What exactly are the different ports good for? Getting the monitor EDID > > info at least works just fine. > > Some cards have 2 DVI, 2 CRT, 1 DVI + 1 CRT, etc. They use different > the different ports for getting EDID depending on the output plugs. > > My best bet is that your monid port is just broken or not implement on > the card from whichever vendor made your card. I can change the DRM > code so that this is not a fatal condition. > > There is supposed to be some way to decode the VBIOS ROM and tell what > ports the card has. This would let me avoid initializing all of the > I2C ports. But I don't have detailed documentation on this.
Take a look at the latest radeon ddx in xorg cvs as well has Hui's latest patch here: https://freedesktop.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1559 and this older patch here: http://www.botchco.com/alex/radeon/hy0/x440_radeon_4_newchips.diff the current cvs DDX uses the bios to get info on what's attached, etc. Alex > > > > > Roland > > > > > > -- > Jon Smirl > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal > Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us > Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more > http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl > -- > _______________________________________________ > Dri-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
