> > On Tuesday, March 19, 2002, at 06:33 PM, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > >> On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Josh Hogan wrote: >> >>> Hello. I've recently been trying to get the Xinerama extensions with >>> XFree86 4.1.0 (stock from Redhat 7.2 install, no updates) working. My >>> computer is a P2 233, with two video cards: >>> >>> Onboard Matrox 1064SG, on the PCI bus >>> Matrox 2064W PCI card in PCI slot >>> >>> If I use just the 1064SG onboard card, it works flawlessly. If I >>> place >>> the 2064W card in, it works flawlessly as well. So, I tried to setup >>> the Xinerama extensions. It appears that I have the configuration >>> file >>> setup properly, but here is a copy of it (The 1064 card is labeled as >>> Onboard, the 2064 is labeled as PCI) >> >> Does it work without Xinerama? From the driver's perspective >> Xinerama isn't any different from non-Xinerama multihead. I wouldn't >> expect hangs to be a Xinerama-specific problem, but they might >> be a multicard specific driver problem. >
> The onboard card works fine without XInerama, but I have to remove the > 2nd PCI vid card from the machine for it to work. If I specify in the > XF86Config-4 file to use the onboard card (using BusID) it will not > start up. > > So the problem appears to lie with the driver for the 1064SG (I'm > assuming). Would upgrading to 4.2.0 help this problem? Or is there > something else I can try? Maybe using a different driver for the card > besides the "mga" driver? :) > > Thanks, > Josh > _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
