On Sam, 2002-10-12 at 13:42, martin f krafft wrote: > I've been experiencing major problems with X ever since the 4.2.0 > upgrade. This particular problem is on a laptop with a Radeon Mobility > M6 LY Video card running a custom 2.4.19+grsecurity kernel with the > 'radeon' kernel module loaded. 'agpgart' is compiled into the kernel. > > I am almost sure this has been discussed in the past, but I could not > find it in the archives. Thus I appreciate if you point me to a link > to prevent duplicate discussion. > > The problem is here in the logs: > > (WW) RADEON(0): Mode 1280x1024 is out of range. > Valid mode should be between 640x480-640x480 > (EE) RADEON(0): No valid mode found for this DFP/LCD > > X doesn't start until I enable the 640x480 mode (which is usually not > even included in XF86Config-4 -- no way I could work that way. > The configuration was not changed since X 4.1.0, where everything > worked. > > The result is that I can start X at 640x480 (WOW, BIG LETTERS) but at > no other resolution, not even 800x600. > > I can start into 1280x1024 when I use the "vesa" driver instead of the > native "radeon" driver, but then I loose a lot of performance, which > I don't want. > > You can download my XF86Config-4 file here > http://diamond.madduck.net/XF86Config-4.gz > > and the corresponding XFree86.0.log file here > http://diamond.madduck.net/XFree86.0.log.gz > > Do you have any idea on how this can be repaired?
The driver doesn't detect your panel correctly. Maybe Option "PanelSize" "1400x1050" helps. Current CVS (not 4.2.1) should work better. -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
