Thanks to Alberto, I am in desktop heaven! Dual-headed, full resolution, and visual effects.
Here's what worked for me: * install the proprietary driver * sudo amdcccle * configure monitors and desktops through amd's tool * reboot Of course, if you don't want to run the proprietary driver, this won't work for you. Alberto did mention that the card is supposed to be supported in the free driver, but it's clearly got problems. -- [Karmic] Xorg crash after login. Returns to gdm which then hangs. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/427101 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

