From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 11 12:34:56 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1E7516A41A for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:34:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from ms-smtp-03.rdc-kc.rr.com (ms-smtp-03.rdc-kc.rr.com [24.94.166.129]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64BBA13C44B for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:34:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from corinth.polands.org (CPE-75-87-219-217.new.res.rr.com [75.87.219.217]) by ms-smtp-03.rdc-kc.rr.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l9BCSY9v024257; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 07:28:34 -0500 (CDT) Received: from email.polands.org (ammon.polands.org [172.16.1.7]) by corinth.polands.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l9BCYpJJ063520; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 07:34:51 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from 208.49.58.254 (SquirrelMail authenticated user djp) by email.polands.org with HTTP; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 07:34:51 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <9476.208.49.58.254.1192106091.squirrel@email.polands.org> In-Reply-To: <1192095586.1677.20.camel@localhost> References: <37883.208.49.58.254.1192031649.squirrel@email.polands.org> <1192095586.1677.20.camel@localhost> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 07:34:51 -0500 (CDT) From: "Doug Poland" To: "Tom Evans" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.4/4529/Thu Oct 11 01:54:06 2007 on corinth.polands.org X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need help getting Xinerama working on Xorg 7.3 / Intel 945GM X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:34:56 -0000 On Thu, October 11, 2007 04:39, Tom Evans wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 10:54 -0500, Doug Poland wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm unable to get Xinerama working on the following configuration: >> >> Computer: Compaq nx7400 >> OS: FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE i386, SMP kernel >> Video: Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics >> Controller >> 915Res: i915resolution_enable="YES" >> i915resolution_modes="3c 4d 5c" >> i915resolution_width="1680" >> i915resolution_height="1050" >> Xorg ver: xorg-7.3_1 >> Xorg drv: Driver "vesa" >> WindowMgr:windowmaker-0.92.0_3 >> > > I'd recommend using the i810 driver, which worked well with my i945, > or preferably, xf86-video-intel-2.1 . To do this, update your ports > and install x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel. Version 2.0 and above of > the driver correctly supports modesetting, so you no longer require > 915resolution to patch the graphics bios. Change Driver from 'vesa' > to 'intel' in your xorg.conf. > > I've attached my xinerama dualhead config from my laptop, see if that > helps. > Thank you very much, I'll give that a try. -- Regards, Doug