Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 13:55:14 -0700 From: John Jawed <johnjawed@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Odd ATI + Xorg behavior Message-ID: <a9eb358505061913553f14b44@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <42B5D2FF.4030807@reston.demon.nl> References: <a9eb358505061909183d813f01@mail.gmail.com> <42B5D2FF.4030807@reston.demon.nl>
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Ok, I commented out my nvidia sections completely and ran X. It still showe= d=20 the distortion with the two LCD's on the ATI card. I'm going to unplug the nvidia card out of the board altogether and see wha= t=20 happens then. Regards On 6/19/05, Yuri van Overmeeren <Yuri.vanOvermeeren@reston.demon.nl> wrote: >=20 > John Jawed wrote: >=20 > >I've spent about 3 days trying everything I could think of getting my=20 > setup > >to work. I have 3 monitors, one CRT, and 2 LCD's. The 2 LCD's are hooked > >into my AGP ATI Radeon 9800 PRO via the DVI and CRT slots. My CRT is=20 > hooked > >up via my Nvidia 440 PCI card. > > > >What I was hoping to achieve was one desktop that spanned all three=20 > screens. > >I am having issues with the LCD's on my ATI card. Basically, they end up > >looking like this: > > > >http://www.johnjawed.com/abstract/Screenshot-1.png > > > >Now, I know it is not a hardware issue, because in Windows, there is no > >distortion or artifacting. Here is my xorg.conf as well: > > > >http://www.johnjawed.com/abstract/xorg.conf > > > >Regards, > >john > >_______________________________________________ > >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > > The screenshot looks like a memory problem, since it's not hardware it > could be a bug in the driver (something's writing to wrong mem > locations/corrupting it?) >=20 > Xorg.conf seems ok, have you tried using only Ati dual displays and not > using the nvidia card/driver, maybe we can narrow it down to a problem > between the two drivers. >=20 > good luck :) >=20 > yuri >
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