try this binary: http://www.botchco.com/alex/radeon/430bugfix/radeon_drv.o Alex --- Barry Warsaw <barry@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2003-05-20 at 10:40, Alex Deucher wrote: > > Barry is your card a Dell OEM card or did you purchase it? > > It was purchased after market. It's a true blue (er, red :) ATI > Radeon > 7500 PCI card, i.e. built-by ATI not powered-by ATI if I understand > the > terminology correctly. > > > I reason I > > ask is that there were some dell specific fixes in the old xfree > code > > that went a way with the new DDC code that went into CVS. perhaps > some > > of them are still needed. if dualhead worked for you in 4.3.0 with > the > > excpetion of the screen turning off bug, then that may be the > problem. > > It did. With the RH9 isos rpms, I definitely had Xinerama dual-head > working, except that the secondary screen would blank when you moused > over to it. Maybe the fixes are necessary even for stock ATI cards? > > > BTW, that bug is a one liner fix (one number actually). you could > > revert to the stock 4.3.0 (that worked) code/rpms and change the > one > > line to fix the bug. I can probably even build you a fixed binary. > > Alex, I'm your willing guinea pig. If you could build me a fixed > binary > (of the X server?), I'd happily install it and let you know. Feel > free > to contact me off list. > > Note that this is my home machine so I usually won't get to fiddle > with > it until off hours. > > Thanks, > -Barry > > > > _______________________________________________ > xfree86-list mailing list > xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list > IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ xfree86-list mailing list xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com
