On Sonntag, 14. Oktober 2012 09:53:31 CEST, Peter Rasmussen wrote: > I have been running X.Org X Server 1.4.2 from Slackware 12.1 > for some time and would now like to upgrade to the newest X > (X.Org X Server 1.12.3) by installing Slackware 14. > > There seems to be some problems. > > I have the following HW: > > Video board: Radeon HD 3300 > Monitor: ViewSonic P225f > > And I would like to run it at at least 1600x1200 @75Hz vertical refresh. > > The best it will do with Xorg 1.12.3 is 1024x768 at 60Hz, a Vesa standard.
generate yourself a modeline http://xtiming.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/xtiming.pl Modeline "1600x1200@75“ ..................... and use that ("1600x1200@75“) in Modes This will force a certain setup. Whether automatic generation w/ AMD GPUs and w/ or w/o actual EDID available still works, i don't know either, sorry :-( > I have looked at http://wiki.x.org and around the web and seen > some suggestions with how to deal with Xorg and CRT screens, but > I can't make them work. > > The xorg.conf that I use with Xorg 1.4.2, but that doesn't work > now, and the output of running "X -configure" with Xorg 1.12.3 > is pasted below. > I haven't pasted the /var/log/Xorg.0.log file as it is rather > large and I don't know what is significant over what "X > -configure" doesn't show. > > > It seems that a probable significant change is that in the old > Xorg the driver is "radeonhd" exist, which it doesn't now? > Isn't the functionality in 'radeonhd' now included in the radeon driver? > > > Please let me know if you have any suggestions of what I can do > and if you need additional info? > > > Thank you and best regards, > Peter > > # cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard1" > Driver "kbd" > Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > Option "XkbLayout" "dk" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse1" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2" > Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse2" > Driver "evdev" > Option "device" > "/dev/input/by-id/usb-MLK_OM1007_Wireless_Mouse-event-mouse" > Option "HWheelRelativeAxisButtons" "7 6" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "monitor1" > VendorName "ViewSonic" > ModelName "ViewSonic P225f-5" > HorizSync 100-127 > VertRefresh 80-180 > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "device1" > VendorName "ATI Technologies Inc" > BoardName "ATI Radeon X1300 and later" > Driver "radeonhd" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "screen1" > Device "device1" > Monitor "monitor1" > DefaultColorDepth 24 > Subsection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "2048x1536" "1600x1200" EndSubsection > EndSection > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "layout1" > InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard" > InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Mouse2" "SendCoreEvents" > Screen "screen1" > EndSection > > > # cat /disk/hdc7/root/X.configure.14Oct2012 > > X.Org X Server 1.12.3 > Release Date: 2012-07-09 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 > Build Operating System: Slackware 14.0 Slackware Linux Project > Current Operating System: Linux kultorvet 3.2.29-smp #2 SMP Mon > Sep 17 13:16:43 CDT 2012 i686 > Kernel command line: initrd=initrd.img load_ramdisk=1 > prompt_ramdisk=0 rw printk.time=0 SLACK_KERNEL=hugesmp.s > BOOT_IMAGE=/kernels/hugesmp.s/bzImage root=/dev/sdb7 rdinit= ro > Build Date: 23 August 2012 02:27:55PM > > Current version of pixman: 0.26.2 > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org > to make sure that you have the latest version. > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Sun Oct 14 07:23:39 2012 > List of video drivers: > neomagic > ztv > sis > geode > i740 > cirrus > apm > mach64 > savage > tdfx > ati > i128 > openchrome > vmware > tga > v4l > ark > dummy > s3 > ast > nv > chips > trident > intel > modesetting > r128 > radeon > nouveau > glint > siliconmotion > mga > s3virge > voodoo > rendition > vesa > (++) Using config file: "/root/xorg.conf.new" > (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d" > Number of created screens does not match number of detected devices. > Configuration failed. > Server terminated with error (2). Closing log file. > > > _______________________________________________ > xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support > Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg > Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > Your subscription address: thomas.luebk...@gmx.net > > _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com
