On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 08:43 -0700, Johnson, Charles F wrote: > The X11 2D driver (i810) included in FC5 does not have 945GM support. > Yes, but I updated to i810 driver v. 1.6 from the testing repository and it supports it fine. In any case, switching should work in console mode without using X at all. > By default SuSE is just enabling clone mode in the X11 config file. Has > nothing to do with ACPI or hotkey switching. > It is likely in you /etc/X11/xorg.conf file, you add the following to > the "Device" section where the "i810" driver parameters are set, then > the external display will be enabled: > > Option "Clone" "yes" > Option "MonitorLayout" "CRT,LFP" > I should mention that I already tried this approach. Xorg says that both pipes A and B are enabled. However, not only switching does not work, but even reading from /proc/acpi/ibm/video immediately freezes up the machine and it has to be rebooted. I already contacted the i810 maintainer about this and his response was that this is a kernel ACPI problem. -- Vladimir Florinski <vflorins@xxxxxxx> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
