On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Tankred Mueller wrote:

> I'm trying to connect a second monitor to my Computer. With Windows (brrrr)
> everything works just fine, but with XFree I get a very strange output. The
> lines on the top of the screen are shifted by about 10-20 pixels to the
> right. This disappears one or two inches deeper. The monitor needs at least
> 20 seconds to display this. Before, it gives just a ticking sound. If I
> connect my Iiyama Visionmaster to the second card, I can see no problems...

> My configuration:
> - Geforce MX400 as first head (no problems), I use the nvidia driver with
> that
> - second head: Ati Rage (4MB, PCI) card, "ati" driver; Yakumo 15",
> 1024x768@75Hz
> - Xfree86 4.2.0

> I played around with the modelines, and even connected an Oszilloscope to the
> Ati card, to compare the Windows/X timings (strange: I have to use -HSync
> +VSync to get both signals positive...).  Some work (with the discribed
> behaviour), with some of them the monitor even turns off.

Specify Option "nocompositesync" in the ATI's device section.

Marc.

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