From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 19 20:55:15 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6A6016A41C for ; Sun, 19 Jun 2005 20:55:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from johnjawed@gmail.com) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.203]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 725BB43D53 for ; Sun, 19 Jun 2005 20:55:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from johnjawed@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 69so342104wri for ; Sun, 19 Jun 2005 13:55:14 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=URJTYj1sLNDe/YSoF6AEdvnrM+vBBJm5P/gkCHaqZCThHgTEL85q+xRG/Dk6Gyulbw6IuNmSBJg4hItlAbN1xKN/EVg7f6M36oRPGsGwRxmIx7lahPu0nMyxMbgPyvJwU1M+ZROPmHAUb3GLI9EaTsjC6gODSWdliCgkleMvVLQ= Received: by 10.54.54.51 with SMTP id c51mr2146739wra; Sun, 19 Jun 2005 13:55:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.132.10 with HTTP; Sun, 19 Jun 2005 13:55:14 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 13:55:14 -0700 From: John Jawed To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <42B5D2FF.4030807@reston.demon.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 References: <42B5D2FF.4030807@reston.demon.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Re: Odd ATI + Xorg behavior X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: John Jawed List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 20:55:15 -0000 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 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 >