On Son, 2002-10-27 at 15:31, Ivan Mitev wrote: > > i saw some other related posts related to doubleheaded 7500, but > unfortunately, they didn't help me much setting it up > > i have a gigabyte AR64DG card with radeon 7500 chipset, with gigabyte mb > with via KT266 chipset, and athlon XP 1600+; lnx distro is redhat 7.3 > > i 1st tried with the std XFree install from redhat 7.3 (4.2.0-8 rpms), > then with the stock 4.2.0 tarballs from xfree.org ftp, and then with 4.2.1 > update, but still with no luck > > it seems that the chipset is detected ok, but when i compare my logfile to > the one of the post "Radeon 7500 dual head problems" (Tue, 3 Sep 2002 > 08:59:49 -0400), i don't get any RADEON(1) info. i tried lots of > combinations of config files (with/without xinerama, different > options,...)
[...] > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Card0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > DefaultDepth 16 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1280x1024" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen1" > Device "Card1" > Monitor "Monitor1" > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1280x1024" > EndSubSection > EndSection I can't offer much more than a shot in the dark, but does it make a difference if you also put DefaultDepth 16 in the screen section for "Screen1"? What kind of displays do you have connected to what ports? It seems that the driver ignores the secondary port under some circumstances, but I don't really understand that part of the code. -- 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
