On 23 May 2010 15:50, Owain Ainsworth <zer...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 02:28:47PM -0700, Jeremy Evans wrote:
>> After I upgraded to OpenBSD 4.7, my dual head configuration stopped
>> working on my Radeon HD 2600 PRO. B This has been working for about a
>> year and a half with no problems since I got the video card.
>>
>> I tried various xrandr incantations to get it to work, but no luck. B If
>> I get the left monitor to work, the right monitor turns off, and vice
>> versa. B By default, with the xorg.conf including below, the right
>> monitor displays output. B With the following commands, I can make the
>> left monitor display output, but then the right monitor turns off:
>>
>> B  xrandr --output DVI-1 --mode 1600x1200
>> B  xrandr --output DVI-1 --auto
>>
>> Both commands are needed, as with just the second, there is no change.
>> If I run a command such as:
>>
>> B  xrandr --output DVI-0 --mode 800x600
>>
>> The left monitor stops displaying, and the right monitor starts
>> displaying. B In both cases, xrandr shows both monitors as displaying,
>> and I can move the mouse off one monitor to where the other monitor
>> would be.
>>
>> From CVS, it looks like the reason is that OpenBSD 4.4-4.6 uses
>> xf86-video-ati 6.9.0, and OpenBSD 4.7 uses 6.12.2.
>>
>> I know new video drivers are often tried in snapshots for a few weeks
>> before being committed to CVS. B Any chance that current snapshots
>> contain an updated version of xf86-video-ati?
>>
>> Any other advice about things to try to get the dual head configuration
>> working?
>
> Oh bloody wonderful.
>
> I hate it when they do that.
>
> I am currently chasing a bug in radeon 6.13.0 involving zaphod mode, but
> after that we'll try and get that as the default.
>
> I can mail you offlist with a tarball of what we have so far, if you
> wish.

Hello,
I found this archive a few minutes ago. I have the same problem.
Would you mind sending me this tarball too?

Thank you very much!
Kind regards,
Didier

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