Mailinglist Archive: radeonhd (364 mails)

[Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 6:49 AM, Dan Newman <dmn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have been unable to get the radeonhd driver working on a 64bit system
> using the above graphics card.  The xorg log file is attached.
>
> The kernel is: Linux 2.6.28-8-generic #28-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 6 00:09:20 UTC
> 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> and I'm using Ubuntu jaunty.
>
> The driver I have tried is:
>
> xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd_1.2.4-2_amd64.deb
>
> The graphics hardware is a HD3450 system, described at
> http://www.hisdigital.com/
>
> The monitor is an ASUS MK241H, 1920x1200 LCD.
>
> I'm using a DVI connection from the graphics card to the monitor.
>
>
> When I start X, the screen goes black and remains that way.  The text mode
> consoles remain accessible using Ctrl-Alt-F*, and X can be killed using
> Ctrl-Alt-Del.
>
> I've tried specifying the modeline in the xorg.conf, but it makes no
> difference.
>
> The standard xserver-xorg-video-ati driver works normally, using the default
> xorg.conf.

looks like you are hitting a mode handling bug in xserver 1.6.  fix is here:
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=8a6ed44a8b2fc5f14729dc54fec17607ced03859

Alex
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