you might try xfree86 cvs and then use the option "MonitorLayout" "LVDS, CRT"
I think I also recall hearing that apple wired the DACS differently than most boards. I believe this is fixed in cvs. Alex --- "Andreakis, Dean (MED)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am utilizing MergedFB mode from Alex D. and have a problem. My > config is: > > iBook w/ Debian (sid) and XFree86 v4.3.0. ATI radeon mobility 7500. > External CRT connected., benh 2.4.21 kernel. > > When I startup X the external monitor turns on fine and it displays > the > left half of the 2048x768 virtual screen as defined in my XF86Config > file BUT the internal LCD panel is off (i.e. completely blank/black). > I > looked thru the XFree86 log file and MergedFB mode (and DRI by the > way) > are both enabled with no errors or warnings. The little workspace > switcher display on the bottom toolbar shows the 2048x768 area and I > can > move my mouse off of the right edge into what should be the lcd panel > > etc. so it seems that MergedFB is enabled and working ok except for > the > fact that the internal lcd panel is somehow disabled. > > Attached are my log and config. files. > > -dean andreakis > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
