On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 08:33:14AM +0100, Eric Sprague wrote:
> Yes,
> this is exactly the problem. And, with 4.1.0, there's no way to fix it.
> But, if you use the DVI-VGA adapter, the card works (2D and 3D
> accel. You'll need ati.2 from linuxvideo.org for Xv)

I'm following this thread attentively because I am having the exact same
problem -- ATI Radeon VE with 32 MB, XFree86 4.1, blank screen, running
FreeBSD 4.4. I have to ask:  what is the DVI-VGA adapter, where do I get
it, and how do I use it?


> > 1) The XFree86 Radeon 7500 driver treats the monitor connected to the DVI
> > port as the primary head
> > Windows)?  I was hoping it'd be a single config change in m XF86Config-4
> > file, but according to the source for the driver, it looks like it was
> > hardwired in.  How hard would it be to "unhardwire" it?
>
> Option "CrtScreen" seems to be what you want.

Does the above mean I should put a line that says

        Option "CrtScreen"

in my config file? Any place in particular within the file?

Gratefully,

        David

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