Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 08:30:38 -0500 From: Dutch Ingraham <stoa@gmx.us> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Radeon troubles Message-ID: <547B1BFE.9060506@gmx.us> In-Reply-To: <slrnm7l01t.1jdi.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> References: <21626.13780.862592.172498@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <slrnm7l01t.1jdi.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 11/29/14 21:26, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > On 2014-11-29, "John F. Carr" <jfc@mit.edu> wrote: > >> A Radeon HD 5450 (now installed) and an older Radeon behave the >> same. Both are PCIe cards. The kernel says "[drm] >> RADEON_IS_PCIE" if I start X. > > The Radeon HD 5450 works. The machine I'm typing this on has one. > >> There are two problems: >> >> 1. When X exits the screen never switches back to console mode. > > That sounds like you might still be using syscons(4) instead of > vt(4). Booting with kern.vty=vt in loader.conf(5) will get you > vt(4). > >> 2. On a PA272W 2560x1440 monitor the image is horizontally >> compressed > > (I have no experience with that.) > >> Any advice? Configuration and logs follow. > > All of which looks, as far as relevant, a lot like mine. > > You don't have a 5450, though. -(--) RADEON(0): Chipset: "ATI > Mobility Radeon HD 5000 Series" (ChipID = 0x68e1) +(--) RADEON(0): > Chipset: "ATI Radeon HD 5450" (ChipID = 0x68f9) > Now that naddy has pointed out the (obviously not to me) obvious, please see the graphics wiki[1] which points out the Radeon HD 5000 is known to not work. [1] https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUexv+AAoJEI3NgVX5NaOZNscP/2MTu8/DSzFqdElgN5qPNrY2 JbpNZ8Qcp4FL1ZQ9fLeWese5dn+VPE56TMG7lz/lKQyM1NUBLBzs9Rrrm0RMnSiY Kf3yScMpgJKAh2LK33bfkkWsppimwJx/bXlxn+/knr+nYjBOSMKbiTBBEUtAq2hV YCftwH9kMGtdqJY9PlLvFtjGQrH+pPJmKREvnHnVn5tbx/VCM5IAcFSYkRtxyoqO +daFdtQDl4EZ1SaaF9FK2R4Rv30gck06oRSkHL5cHCpwTTiuUw9e2GadUzIVqWl7 lPM2JqLdRAuOLsr57BQsNBGWSp0jKDc5kEiDH5kgX884zxyjogFD+MVd7HCnJpXF G27aQRzy5eI7AYSXht8H1jZhchpzgVEmcBKu/YuLJI3BE27ZHl2GchqU9XB1KzT6 T2FXOSPo4IIYeIsPoj1mF1raNBoNfVfoHzFQZe1qIlIDXOHgi5eK02rNFzSd8GZb qC64SU7NjDOxH4bqciunZI05K+2sRTd7Ze7xwoQBo3Mhw2Oje6DIOKOU2//Bvcnn q7AdcYVg+ZA+wU3XCzEIC4N2ISCEFywwJL0IpgXtYrQFcteLFGLcsAaFc0EED+7P bt6tPxS8L3/UjmnKyZZfvlZFwzmMXzwMRKCTJeLzCgYk21VRdlv6XC31u7UEnK8J dfxG29lbID9MqyOuru6f =+nlZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?547B1BFE.9060506>